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LG Optimus G vs Sony Xperia Z

    2.71 in
    5.19 in
    LG Optimus G Mobile Phone
    LG Optimus G
      2.79 in
      5.47 in
      Sony Xperia Z Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia Z
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      10
      3.9 out of 5
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      25
      4.3 out of 5
      9 user ratings
      5 stars
      		44 %
      4 stars
      		55 %
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      User rating
      39
      4.1 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		35 %
      3 stars
      		28 %
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      41
      4.1 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		39 %
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      3 stars
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      Hardware

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.4
      CPU clock speed1.5 GHz1.5 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064ABQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 320
      RAM memory2 GB2 GB

      Display

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Screen size4.7 in5.0 in
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution768 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px
      TechnologyIPS LCDTN TFT
      Pixel density318.0 ppi441.0 ppi
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Burst Modeyesyes
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Face detectionyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Panoramayesyes

      Front camera

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Primary resolution1.3 Mpx2.2 Mpx

      Storage

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Internal storage32 GB16 GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

      Design

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black
      • Purple
      • White

      Dimensions

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Height5.19 in5.47 in
      Width2.71 in2.79 in
      Depth0.33 in0.31 in
      Weight5.11 oz5.15 oz

      Sensors

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      NFCyesyes
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

      Cellular

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes
      LTE frequencies
      • 700 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      LG Optimus GLG Optimus G
      Sony Xperia ZSony Xperia Z
      Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ion
      Battery capacity2100.0 mAh2330.0 mAh
      Standby time411.0 h550.0 h
      Talk time13.0 h11.0 h

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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