LG V40 ThinQ
#1339
Sony Xperia 10 VI
#966Category Breakdown
LG V40 ThinQ
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Performance
62.570.8
Camera
51.652.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
61.558.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
64.867.0
Summary
- The LG V40 ThinQ features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, while the Sony Xperia 10 VI uses Gorilla Glass Victus with a plastic frame and back.
- In terms of display, the V40 offers a larger 6.4-inch P-OLED screen with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels compared to the 6.1-inch OLED display of the Xperia 10 VI at 1080 x 2520 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the V40 is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset, while the Xperia 10 VI utilizes the newer Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, providing improved efficiency.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the V40 featuring a triple rear camera setup with a total of 12 MP, 12 MP, and 16 MP, whereas the Xperia 10 VI boasts a 48 MP main sensor alongside an 8 MP ultrawide.
- Battery capacity is another key difference, with the V40 having a 3300 mAh battery and the Xperia 10 VI offering a much larger 5000 mAh battery, although the latter does not support wireless charging.
- Finally, the V40 runs on Android 8.1, upgradable to Android 10, while the Xperia 10 VI comes with Android 14, ensuring a more current software experience with additional upgrade support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG V40 ThinQ
Sony Xperia 10 VI
General
Release Date
2018, October 16
2024, May 15
Announced
2018, October 03
2024, May 15
Description
Versions: V405QA7 (USA Unlocked); V405UA (Sprint, AT&T, Verizon); V405TAB (T-Mobile); V405UA0 (U.S. Cellular)
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.1"
Type
P-OLED, HDR10
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Resolution
1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 630
Adreno 710
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, 27mm (standard), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR video, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min10W wireless (Qi)
Wired, PD, QC
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.8 x 75.7 x 7.6 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
155 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.10 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Weight
169 g
164 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
New Platinum Gray, Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
Blue, Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes