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Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72) vs LG Swift GT540

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 5 V vs LG Swift GT540 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Swift GT540 X Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72) 41Points
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

48
MP

12mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3"
TFT

320x480

3.1
MP
256MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)

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Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)} 41 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72) vs Swift GT540} 3 Advantages LG Swift GT540
+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core
+8GB LPDDR531 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs256MB SDRAM
+256GB (220GB available)1732 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs256MB (130MB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC63 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 16GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)50%
Thinner
vs12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1 billion3845 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x2520 pixels17 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+449 PPI134%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs192 PPI
+6.1"103%
Larger screen
vs3"
+(dual camera) 48MP + 12MP18 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 12MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (640x480)
+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs3G HSDPA
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps416 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
vsResistive
+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
vsSingle
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
+Gorilla Glass Victus 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
182 grams (6.37 ounces)vs+115 grams (4.03 ounces)58%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

8 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
 
ModelXperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)Swift GT540
Other model namesSony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG GT540 Swift, LG-GT540
Country or region availableChinaSouth KoreaHong KongIndonesiaJapanSingapore
China, South Korea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Singapore
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandSonyLG
Release date9/1/20235/1/2010
Depth8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)68 x 154 millimeters (2.68 x 6.06 in)109 x 54.5 millimeters (4.29 x 2.15 in)
Weight182 grams (6.37 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Plastic body
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Display typeOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.1" inches3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83% (screen-to-body ratio)~45.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2520 pixels (21:9)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsResistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)449 PPI192 PPI
Colors1 billion260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Not supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10
BT.2020
feature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
System versionAndroid 13Android 1.6 Donut
Firmware updateAndroid 14Android 2.1 Eclair
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) (4nm)32bit: Qualcomm MSM7227
CPUOcta-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Dual-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Dual-core)
3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 740Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 946043 (v9), 1117739 (v10)
Geekbench: 4546 (v5.5), 5059 (v6.0)
GFXBench: 99fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
RAM memory8GB LPDDR5256MB SDRAM
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
256MB (130MB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps7.2/0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
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 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6Not supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
48 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.216mm1/2.5"PDAF
3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fpsVGA (640x480) 15 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.35" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extras4K@24/25/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
10-bit HDR
Slow motion
Zeiss optics
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.9" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.25ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, DivX, Xvid, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
LGIP-400N
Battery capacity5000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered6.3 hours
Standbyfeature not registered500 hours (20.8 days)

โž• Other features

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Platinum Silver
โ€ข PS5 Remote Play (compatible)
โ€ข Sony Alpha (compatible)
โ€ข Colors: Black, White, Pink
โ€ข 2GB microSD included
โ€ข LG 3Way Sync
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 5 V (XQ-DE72)LG Swift GT540
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.95W/kg (head), 1.05W/kg (body)feature not registered
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