LG G3 A
#4989
Sony Xperia Z2a
#5143Category Breakdown
LG G3 A
Sony Xperia Z2a
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
46.945.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.755.4
Summary
- The LG G3 A features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Sony Xperia Z2a has a 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~441 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the G3 A is powered by a Snapdragon 800 chipset with a 2.26 GHz CPU, whereas the Z2a has a Snapdragon 801 with a slightly faster 2.3 GHz CPU, along with more RAM at 3GB compared to the G3 A's 2GB.
- The Z2a excels in camera capabilities with a 20.7 MP rear camera and 4K video recording, while the G3 A offers a 13 MP rear camera with optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Z2a at 3000 mAh versus 2610 mAh in the G3 A.
- Both devices run Android 4.4.2, but the Z2a includes stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G3 A
Sony Xperia Z2a
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
For KoreaAlso known as LG G3 A F410S
Also known as Sony Xperia Z2a D6563
Display
Size
5.2"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
To be confirmed
Shatter proof glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 330
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
20.7 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, 1/3.0", OIS
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF
Front Camera
2.1 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
2.1 MP
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2610 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
141 x 71.6 x 9.8 mm (5.55 x 2.82 x 0.39 in)
137 x 72 x 11 mm (5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 in)
Weight
146.8 g
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Titanium
Black, White, Turquoise
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes