Category Breakdown
LG G7 Fit
Sony Xperia Z3
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
45.545.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
56.356.3
Summary
- The LG G7 Fit features a more modern build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, while the Sony Xperia Z3, released in 2014, has a similar glass design but lacks the latest durability enhancements.
- The G7 Fit's 6.1-inch IPS LCD display offers a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels compared to the Z3's 5.2-inch 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing better clarity and HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the G7 Fit is powered by the Snapdragon 821 chipset with 4GB of RAM, outperforming the Z3's Snapdragon 801 and 3GB of RAM.
- The G7 Fit's camera has a 16 MP rear sensor, while the Z3 boasts a 20.7 MP rear camera, but both lack optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Z3 at 3100 mAh versus the G7 Fit's 3000 mAh, but both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the G7 Fit runs on Android 8.1, offering a more updated experience compared to the Z3, which originally launched with Android 4.4.4 and is upgradable only to 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG G7 Fit
Sony Xperia Z3
General
Release Date
2018
2014, November 06
Announced
2018
2014, September 03
Description
Versions: LG G7 Fit+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG G7 Fit 32/4 GB RAM
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
20.7 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, PDAF
20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
2.2 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2.2 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording
4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC2 (Japan)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153.2 x 71.9 x 8 mm (6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
Weight
156 g
152 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
New Aurora Black, New Platinum Gray
Black, White, Copper, Silver Green, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

