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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Mirror black |
| Glass and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 409.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | -- |
| 10.56 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
LG Q70 is slightly better than Xperia Z5, getting a general score of 77.9 against 77.6. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the LG Q70 has the newer 10 version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version, providing a couple nice extra features. The LG Q70 is a notably newer device than the Xperia Z5, although it is a bit thicker and notably heavier.
The Sony Xperia Z5 has a much better screen than LG Q70, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with a bit greater screen density. The LG Q70 counts with a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage.
The Xperia Z5 features a bit faster CPU than LG Q70, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia Z5 also counts with a graphics processor. The LG Q70 has a slightly better camera than Xperia Z5, because although it has a tinier sensor taking less light and duller colors, and they both have the same video frame rates, a same size camera aperture and the same video quality, the LG Q70 also counts with a much better resolution camera in the back.
LG Q70 counts with a much better battery performance than Xperia Z5, because it has a 38 percent larger battery capacity.
The LG Q70 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest one, which makes buying this phone a simple decision.
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