Sony XPERIA XA1 vs. LG Q6

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA1 and LG Q6. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Sony XPERIA XA1 vs. LG Q6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number G3112 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 145 mm 142.5 mm Sony XPERIA XA1 has greater height than LG Q6.
Width 67 mm 69.3 mm LG Q6 has greater width than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Depth 8 mm 8.1 mm Sony XPERIA XA1 is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Weight 143 g 149 g Sony XPERIA XA1 is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Body Colour Black Black
Body Material - Aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP52
SAR Value 1.5 W/kg (body), 0.57 W/kg (head) 0.277 W/kg
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology TFT IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.5" LG Q6 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels LG Q6 has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Display Format HD -
Pixel Density - 442 ppi
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Enhancement Technology Super Vivid mode -
Display Features Image Enhance Technology FullVision display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
Processor Number MT6757 MSM8940
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 1.4 GHz Sony XPERIA XA1 has higher clock speed than LG Q6.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T880 MP2 -
MEMORY Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 24 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 23 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA1 has better camera resolution than LG Q6.
Sensor Size 1/2.3" -
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX300 sensor -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 Sony XPERIA XA1 has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 120 mm -
Digital Zoom 5x -
Special Effects HDR, Creative effect -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, Timeshift burst, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots Gesture Interval Shot, GIF animation function, Square Camera, Grid shot, Match Shot, Guide Shot, Snap Shot
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile shutter - Sony XPERIA XA1 has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Sony XPERIA XA1 has better front camera resolution than LG Q6.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4" -
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RS IMX219 sensor -
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 Sony XPERIA XA1 has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Modes (Front) SteadyShot, Superior Auto mode Wide selfie mode
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Self-timer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2300 mAh 3000 mAh LG Q6 has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Fast Charging Technology Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology - Sony XPERIA XA1 has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 572 hours 570 hours Sony XPERIA XA1 has longer standby time than LG Q6.
Talk Time 678 minutes 960 minutes LG Q6 has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA XA1.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 678 min
Standby (GSM): up to 466 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 607 min
Standby (3G): up to 466 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 572 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 55.3 hrs
Playback (video): up to 7.35 hrs
Talk: up to 960 min
Standby: up to 570 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, RFCOMM, GATT, HOGP, IOPT HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GOEP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, HDP, HOGP, ScPP
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC, EAP-PWD -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, MPEG1 Layer3, apt-X, OTA, MP4, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, 3GPP -
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, VP8, VP9, MPEG4-ASP, 3GPP -
Sound Enhancements Surround sound (VPT) -
FEATURES Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition
Additional Phone Features Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming Face Unlock, Knock Code function
OTHERS Sony XPERIA XA1 LG Q6
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, USB cable, power adapter
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810G, IP52
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