Phone Comparison - LG G4 vs LG G4 Beat vs Sony Xperia M5

general General Info

Manufacturer LG LG Sony
Announced April 2015 July 2015 August 2015
Status Available - April 2015 Available - August 2015 Available - August 2015
Price Rs. 25,999 ($382.34) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 25,999 ($578.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather RedGrey Metallic Gray, Ceramic White, Shiny Gold Black, White, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 148.9 x 76.1 x 9.8 mm
(5.86 x 3 x 0.39 in)
142.7 x 72.6 x 9.9 mm
(5.62 x 2.86 x 0.39 in)
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm
(5.71 x 2.83 x 0.3 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz) 139 g (4.9 oz) 142.5 g (5.01.0.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E5606
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5603
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700) - E5606
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5653
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6795
GPU Adreno 418 Adreno 405 PowerVR G6200
RAM 3 GB 1.5 GB 3 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 8 GB 16 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 2 TB To be confirmed microSD, up to 200 GB

display Display

Type True HD-IPS + LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 5.2 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (423 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 73.61% 72.17% 65.89%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS - FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 21.5 MP, 5248 x 3936
Flash Dual-LED (dual tone) laser autofocus LED Flash
Features Phase Detection/Laser, Auto-focus, OIS, 1/2.6'' Sensor Size, Simultaneous Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, Optical Stabilization, HDR, Stereo Sound Rec. 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera 8 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] 13 MP, autofocus; 1080p@30fps video [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Class 12 Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
3G HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X v4.1, A2DP v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 16 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 2 TB To be confirmed microSD, up to 200 GB
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 3000 mAh 2300 mAh 2600 mAh
Stand by Up to 375 h (3G) - Up to 671 h (2G)
Up to 656 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 10 h (3G) - Up to 11 h 49 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)