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LG Q Stylus

LG Q Stylus

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Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

LG Q Stylus
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra
Performance
60.956.0
Camera
19.144.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.123.4
Build
74.684.9
Connectivity
57.955.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.939.4

Summary

  • The LG Q Stylus features a slightly larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the 6.0-inch display of the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra, which has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Q Stylus is powered by a more recent Mediatek MT6750 chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the C5 Ultra uses the older MT6752 chipset with a lower clock speed.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Q Stylus has a lower 8 MP front camera compared to the C5 Ultra's 13 MP.
  • The Q Stylus has a larger 3300 mAh battery, whereas the C5 Ultra has a 2930 mAh battery.
  • Both phones run different versions of Android, with the Q Stylus on Android 8.1 and the C5 Ultra on Android 5.0, upgradable to 6.0.
  • In terms of build quality, the Q Stylus has an aluminum frame, while the C5 Ultra has a plastic frame, making the Q Stylus potentially more durable.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Q Stylus
Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

Versions: LG Q Stylus+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q Stylus/Q Stylus α 32/3 GB RAM
Also known as Sony Xperia C5 E5553, E5506

Display

Size

6.2"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q Stylus/Q Stylus αOcta-core 1.8 GHz
Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Mali-T760MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus α)16 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus/ Q Stylus+)
13 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP or 5 MP - Q Stylus/Q Stylus+5 MP - Q Stylus α
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
2930 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.1 x 77.7 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
164.2 x 79.6 x 8.2 mm (6.46 x 3.13 x 0.32 in)

Weight

171 g
187 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
Black, White, Mint

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.66 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass