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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2015-10-08 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.28 x 3.12 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Brown and White |
| Glass and Metal | Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 418 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z5 Premium is slightly better than LG V10, with a 79.8 score against 77.7. Even when Xperia Z5 Premium and the LG V10 were released only 1 months apart, Xperia Z5 Premium is a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a much sharper screen than LG V10, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher count of pixels per inch of display and a lot better 3840 x 2160 resolution.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a little better hardware performance than LG V10, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores and an additional graphics co-processor. Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit better camera than LG V10, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a same size aperture, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a way higher 23 MP resolution back camera and a bigger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.
LG V10 counts with a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit longer battery duration than LG V10, because it has a 3430mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Xperia Z5 Premium is also the cheapest.
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