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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 5.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.34 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG G7 ThinQ has a general score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Xperia Z5's 77.6 score. The LG G7 ThinQ is a newer phone than the Xperia Z5, but it's a little heavier and a little thicker. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but LG G7 ThinQ has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1.
LG G7 ThinQ features a bit more powerful processor than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the LG G7 ThinQ also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. LG G7 ThinQ has a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a better pixel density, a lot higher 1440 x 3120 resolution and a larger display.
LG G7 ThinQ counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. LG G7 ThinQ has just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 3 percent greater battery capacity.
The Xperia Z5 captures clearer photographs and videos than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a way larger camera sensor which provides a much better image and video quality.
The LG G7 ThinQ is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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