In depth comparison and review of LG G5 H850 and Sony XPERIA 5 IV. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | H850 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 149.4 mm | 156 mm | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has greater height than LG G5 H850. |
Width | 73.9 mm | 67 mm | LG G5 H850 has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Depth | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm | Sony XPERIA 5 IV is narrower than LG G5 H850. |
Weight | 159 g | 172 g | LG G5 H850 is lighter than LG G5 H850. |
Body Colour | Titan | Gold | Silver | Black | Green | |
Body Material | Metal | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 IV is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
SAR Value | 1.49 W/kg, 1.04 W/kg (body), 0.596 W/kg (head), 1.717 W/kg (body) (simultaneous), 1.185 W/kg (head) (simultaneous) | - | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | IPS Quantum | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.3" | 6.1" | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has larger screen size than LG G5 H850. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels | LG G5 H850 has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 554 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 21:9 | |
Max Brightness | 850 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | In-Cell Display Technology | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, Dark mode, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, 100% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | LG G5 H850 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 530 | - |
MEMORY | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has more RAM than LG G5 H850. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has more internal memory than LG G5 H850. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | LG G5 H850 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 5 IV. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.7" | |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.7 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has better lens aperture than LG G5 H850. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 82 degree(s) | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
Special Effects | Film Effects Up | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Fast Motion mode, manual mode, Expert Mode | Burst mode, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Videography Pro | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | LG G5 H850 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 5312 x 2988 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Touch & Shoot, Pause & Resume Recording, auto selfie, snap video, voice trigger, popout picture, Multi View recording, auto recording | Stereo Recording, EIS video stabilisation, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, 5-Axis Stabilisation, 4K HDR video recording, Real-Time Tracking, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye, ZEISS Optics |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3.5" | |
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 40 degree(s) | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 60 mm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/2.5" | |
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 124 degree(s) | |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 16 mm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has better front camera resolution than LG G5 H850. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.9" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2800 mAh | 5000 mAh | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has larger battery capacity than LG G5 H850. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 IV can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Sony XPERIA 5 IV has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 12 | |
User Interface | S-Class UI | - | |
Navigation | A-GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, 3GA, IMY | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, DSEE Ultimate, Hi-Res audio wireless, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, 360 Reality Audio Certified, 360 Reality Audio Upmix |
FEATURES | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor | - | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | DLNA Certified, Android Beam, QuickRemote function, Capture Plus function, Knock Code function, Smart Keyboard, Easy Home mode, Smart Cleaning, MirrorLink support, Voice Notes, LG AirDrive, Smart Settings, modular design | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Game Enhancer, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Battery Share function, DualSense control compatibility, full-stage stereo speakers |
OTHERS | LG G5 H850 | Sony XPERIA 5 IV |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020, USB Power Delivery |