LG G2 mini LTE vs Sonim XP8: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

G2 mini LTE: 214 g lighter

G2 mini LTE:

121 g

XP8:

335 g
Width

G2 mini LTE: 13.5 mm narrower

G2 mini LTE:

66 mm

XP8:

79.5 mm
Screen diagonal

G2 mini LTE: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

G2 mini LTE:

4.7 in

XP8:

5 in
Chipset

G2 mini LTE:

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

XP8:

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Depth

G2 mini LTE: 8.2 mm thinner

G2 mini LTE:

9.8 mm

XP8:

18 mm
Height

G2 mini LTE: 22.4 mm shorter

G2 mini LTE:

129.6 mm

XP8:

152 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. G2 mini LTE

Height:

129.6 mm
Width:

66 mm
Depth:

9.8 mm
2. XP8

Height:

152 mm +22.4 mm versus G2 mini LTE
Width:

79.5 mm +13.5 mm versus G2 mini LTE
Depth:

18 mm +8.2 mm versus G2 mini LTE

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. G2 mini LTE

121 g
2. XP8

335 g

+214 g versus G2 mini LTE

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. G2 mini LTE

Screen diagonal:

4.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

60.9 cm²
2. XP8

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

XP8 has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than G2 mini LTE.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for G2 mini LTE, XP8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	G2 mini LTE	XP8
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

XP8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. G2 mini LTE

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XP8

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. G2 mini LTE

2440 mAh
2. XP8

4900 mAh

+2460 mAh versus G2 mini LTE

Specifications

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1. G2 mini LTE2. XP8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm	152 Х 79.5 Х 18 mm
Weight	121 g	335 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.7" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2440 mAh Removable Li-Ion	4900 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI 3	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.2%	57.0%
PPI /points per inch/	234 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	12 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	720p	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	8 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 305	Adreno 508
Antutu 7 score *	17678	71820

General specs

General specs — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Release date	2014 February	2018 April
Colors	Titan Black Lunar White Red Gold	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	700 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 900 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 30 h Music play - Up to 70 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - D620 LTE band 1(2100) 8(900) - D620K	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Class 33	Yes
Edge	Class 33	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP EDR LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.42 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Radio	FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for G2 mini LTE, XP8.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	XP8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass Infrared port - Also known as LG D620 LG D620R LG D620K	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) - IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G

LG G2 mini LTE vs Sonim XP8

LG G2 mini LTE

Sonim XP8

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Depth

Height

Physical size

1. G2 mini LTE

2. XP8

Weight

1. G2 mini LTE

2. XP8

Screen size

1. G2 mini LTE

2. XP8

Memory variants

Practical features

1. G2 mini LTE

2. XP8

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. G2 mini LTE

2. XP8

Specifications

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