LG Q6 vs Sony Xperia XA1 Specs Comparison

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6.5
LG Q6
7.0
Sony Xperia XA1
LG Q6 Sony Xperia XA1
Released · Aug 02, 2017
Released · May 01, 2017
5.5-inch · 2160x1080px
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
3000 mAh
2300 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 11, 2017 Feb 27, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$299

Design

Dimensions
5.61 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches
142.5 x 69.3 x 8.1 mm
5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches
145 x 67 x 8 mm
Weight
5.26 oz / 149.0 g 5.04 oz / 143.0 g
Materials
Frame: Aluminum
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Gray, White Black, Gold, Pink, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 79.01% screen-to-body 5.0-inch, 70.87% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 439 PPI 1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 294 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3 (Average) 27 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 435 8940 (28 nm) MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757
Processor
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505 Mali-T880 MP2
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
4GB/64GB
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Polymer 2300 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
MediaTek Pump Express

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
23 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28, 29
4G (TDD) Bands
38
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 09, 2017
FCC ID value: ZNFM700N
Date approved: Aug 16, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-98591H
Measured SAR
Head: 0.38 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.26 W/kg
Head: 0.55 W/kg
Body: 1.10 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 4GB/64GB
Colors Black, Gray, Blue
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM Yes
Memory 2GB/16GB
Colors Black, Gold, Gray
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 28
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
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