LG G Pad 5 10.1
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
#2465Category Breakdown
LG G Pad 5 10.1
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
Performance
54.362.5
Camera
45.145.7
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.561.5
Build
72.872.8
Overall
57.760.8
Summary
- The LG G Pad 5 10.1 features a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a smaller 5.8-inch IPS LCD display with a higher 3840 x 2160 resolution and HDR10 support, resulting in significantly sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia XZ2 Premium is powered by the more advanced Snapdragon 845 chipset and offers 64GB of storage and 6GB of RAM compared to the G Pad's Snapdragon 821 with 32GB storage and 4GB RAM.
- The camera capabilities also differ, with the Xperia featuring a dual rear camera setup of 19 MP and 12 MP, while the G Pad has a single 8 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the G Pad at 8200mAh, compared to the Xperia's 3540mAh, although the Xperia supports wireless charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the G Pad on Android 9.0 and the Xperia on Android 8.0, upgradable to Android 10.
- Build quality is robust for both, with the Xperia utilizing Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, while the G Pad has an aluminum back and frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G Pad 5 10.1
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
Description
Versions: LM-T600L (Korea)
Also known as Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
10.1"
5.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~765 ppi density)
PPI
1200
3840
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 630
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
19 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
19 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF12 MP B/W, f/1.6, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, predictive PDAF
Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8200 mAh
3540 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 8200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3540 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC3Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
247.2 x 150.7 x 8 mm (9.73 x 5.93 x 0.31 in)
158 x 80 x 11.9 mm (6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 in)
Weight
498 g
236 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver
Chrome Black, Chrome Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No