LG G3 D855 vs Sony Xperia Z2 Comparison and Differences
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LG G3 D855
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Sony Xperia Z2
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LG G3 D855 or Sony Xperia Z2 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | LG G3 D855 | Sony Xperia Z2 | |
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Release date | 2014, May | 2014, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.94 in | 146.8 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.89 in | |
Weight | 149 g | 5.26 oz | 163 g | 5.75 oz | |
Body Build | Plastic body | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel | Black, White, Purple (D6502, D6503) / Black, White (D6543) | |
Battery | 3000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 690 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 120 h |
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Approximate price | 300 EUR | 260 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | True HD-IPS + LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 5.2" in | |
Screen area | 82.2 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 75.3% | 69.3% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 538 PPI | 424 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Shatter proof glass | |
Other specs | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 20.7 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF | -20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', 1.12µm, AF | |
Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR | |
Front camera, selfie | 2.1 MP, Single | 2.2 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 2.1 MP, f/2.0 | 2.2 MP | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 | |
GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 330 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 16 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 132 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 407 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 939 | 954 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 2498 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 2087 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852 -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - D851 LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700), 29(700) - D850 LTE 700 / 850 / 1900 / 1700 / 2600 - D852LTE 700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD2300 - Virgin Mobile |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6502, D6503, D6543 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6502, D6503, D6543 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800) - D6503 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) - D6543 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Class 12 | Up to 107 kbps | |
Edge | Class 12 | Up to 296 kbps | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host; magnetic connector | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.39 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.34 W/kg (head) 0.82 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 mo | FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Qi wireless charging (optional) |
- ANT+ - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) only Japanese version - - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
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Versions |
- Versions: D855 (Europe); D850 (AT&T); D851 (T-Mobile); D852 (Canada) |
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