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LG G7 Fit

LG G7 Fit

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Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

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Category Breakdown

LG G7 Fit
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
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 Compact has a plastic frame, making the G7 Fit feel more premium.
  • In terms of display, the G7 Fit offers a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and HDR10 support, compared to the Z3 Compact's 4.6-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels without HDR.
  • Performance-wise, the G7 Fit is powered by a Snapdragon 821 chipset with 4GB of RAM, which outperforms the Z3 Compact's Snapdragon 801 and 2GB of RAM.
  • The camera on the Z3 Compact has a higher resolution at 20.7 MP, but the G7 Fit provides better video capabilities with 4K recording at 30fps versus 30fps on the Z3 Compact.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the G7 Fit at 3000mAh compared to 2600mAh in the Z3 Compact, though both support 18W charging.
  • Finally, the G7 Fit runs on Android 8.1, offering a more recent software experience than the Z3 Compact, which originally launched with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 6.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG G7 Fit
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

General

Release Date

2018
2014

Announced

2018
2014

Description

Versions: LG G7 Fit+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG G7 Fit 32/4 GB RAM
Also known as Sony D5803, D5833

Display

Size

6.1"
4.6"

Type

IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD

Resolution

1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~563 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)

PPI

1440
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Shatter proof glass

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 2GB 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
2600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, QC3
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

153.2 x 71.9 x 8 mm (6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
127.3 x 64.9 x 8.6 mm (5.01 x 2.56 x 0.34 in)

Weight

156 g
129 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

New Aurora Black, New Platinum Gray
Black, White, Green, Orange

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, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

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