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Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299) vs LG Optimus G Pro (E988)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia R1 Plus vs LG Optimus G Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Optimus G Pro X Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299) 12Points
5.2"
TFT

720x1280

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2620
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points LG Optimus G Pro (E988) Compare Sony Xperia R1 Plus X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13.2
MP

2.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3140
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)

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Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)} 12 Advantages Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299) vs Optimus G Pro (E988)} 12 Advantages LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
+1.4GHz 64bit Octa-core10%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)
+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR2
+32GB (24GB available)140%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+154 grams (5.39 ounces)4%
Lighter
vs160 grams (5.6 ounces)
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)6%
Thinner
vs9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+(front) 8MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.3MP
+Android 7.1.2 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.2 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 42 Mbps
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
282 PPIvs+401 PPI42%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.2"vs+5.5"6%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(back) 13.2MP3%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2620 mAhvs+3140 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

22 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
4G LTE
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
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ModelXperia R1 Plus (G2299)Optimus G Pro (E988)
Other model namesSony Xperia R1 32GB + 3GB RAM, Sony G2299LG Optimus G Pro 4G LTE E985 for India, LG Gee FHD
Country or region availableIndia
India
feature not registered
BrandSonyLG
Release date11/1/20174/1/2013
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)73.2 x 146 millimeters (2.88 x 5.75 in)76.1 x 150.2 millimeters (3 x 5.91 in)
Weight154 grams (5.39 ounces)160 grams (5.6 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~73% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)282 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
System versionAndroid 7.1.2 NougatAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 (APQ8064T) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 505 450MhzQualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (24GB available)16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps42/5.76 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 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 850/1800 (Bands 3,5)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
LTE 1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4192x3144 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.06" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels2.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1920x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BL-48TH
Battery capacity2620 mAh3140 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registered550 hours (22.9 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
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, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver
• 2.5D curved glass
• Exmor Sony sensor
• 4G VoLTE
• WiFi Miracast
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, White
• LG Optimus UI 3.0
• Dolby mobile sound enhancement
• Dual shot camera
• QRemote 2.0
• LED notification
• WiFi dual-band
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia R1 Plus (G2299)LG Optimus G Pro (E988)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.64W/kg (head), 1.29W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.32W/kg (head), 0.49W/kg (body)
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