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LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB) vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)

Side by side comparison between LG G8S ThinQ vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia M4 Aqua X LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB) 25Points
6.21"
POLED

1080x2248

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3550
mAh

(Non removable)

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02Points Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB) Compare LG G8S ThinQ X
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)

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G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)} 25 Advantages LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB) vs Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)} 2 Advantages Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)94%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core
+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+64GB (45GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (11GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+1080x2248 pixels163%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+402 PPI37%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs294 PPI
+6.21"24%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 13MP190%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(dual front camera) 8MP + 0.3MP65%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+(4G LTE-A) 1600 Mbps10 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3550 mAh48%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2400 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
181 grams (6.34 ounces)vs+136 grams (4.76 ounces)33%
Lighter
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)10%
Thinner

24 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / Autofocus
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
ModelG8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Other model namesLG G8S LMG810EA, LM-G810EASony Xperia M4 Aqua LTE E2306 Single Sim, Sony Tulip
Country or region availableAustraliaNew Zealand
Australia, New Zealand
feature not registered
BrandLGSony
Release date6/1/2019, Announced: 2/24/20196/1/2015
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)155.3 x 76.6 millimeters (6.11 x 3.02 in)72.59 x 145.5 millimeters (2.86 x 5.73 in)
Weight181 grams (6.34 ounces)136 grams (4.76 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Display typeP-OLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.21" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2248 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10
100% DCI-P3
Always-On Display
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 5.0.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 12Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User InterfaceLG UX 8.0 / 9.0 / 10feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 405
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (45GB available)
UFS 2.1
16GB (11GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1600/150 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat19 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat4 700/850/1700/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,12,13,17,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.649mm1.0µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
13MP ultrawide f/2.414mm1.0µm
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extras4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@240fps (slow motion)
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
8 megapixels
0.3MP TOF f/1.4
5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
DTS:X
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3550 mAh2400 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 3
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless chargingfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy22 hours13.3 hours
Standby412 hours (17.2 days)685 hours (28.5 days)

➕ Other features

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Mirror Black, Mirror Teal, Mirror White• Colors: Black, White, Coral, Silver
• Sony Exmor RS sensor
• 3D Surround Sound
• ANT+
• Miracast
• WiFi direct
• IP68 certified: dust and water proof up to 1.5 meter and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

LG G8S ThinQ (G810EA 64GB)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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