LG G2 mini LTE vs Sony Xperia V: 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.

Width

Xperia V: 1 mm narrower

G2 mini LTE:

66 mm

Xperia V:

65 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia V: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

G2 mini LTE:

4.7 in

Xperia V:

4.3 in
Chipset

G2 mini LTE:

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

Xperia V:

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Depth

G2 mini LTE: 0.9 mm thinner

G2 mini LTE:

9.8 mm

Xperia V:

10.7 mm
Release year

G2 mini LTE:

2014

Xperia V:

2012

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 +1 mm versus Xperia V
Depth:

9.8 mm
2. Xperia V

Height:

129 mm
Width:

65 mm
Depth:

10.7 mm +0.9 mm versus G2 mini LTE

Weight

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

1. G2 mini LTE

121 g

+1 g versus Xperia V
2. Xperia V

120 g

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. Xperia V

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²

G2 mini LTE has approximately 19.5% more rectangular screen area than Xperia V.

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, Xperia V, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
8 GB Recorded for all phones	1 GB RAM	1 GB RAM

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. Xperia V

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

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

+690 mAh versus Xperia V
2. Xperia V

1750 mAh

Specifications

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1. G2 mini LTE2. Xperia V

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm	129 Х 65 Х 10.7 mm
Weight	121 g	120 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	4.7" inch	4.3" inch
Screen resolution	540 x 960 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2440 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1750 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI 3	Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	60.9 cm2	51.0 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.2%	60.8%
PPI /points per inch/	234 PPI	342 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 2	Scratch-resistant glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash panorama
Video	720p	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	1.3 MP	VGA

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 305	Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score *	17678	3000

General specs

General specs — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
Release date	2014 February	2012 August
Colors	Titan Black Lunar White Red Gold	Black White Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	180 EUR	230 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 300 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 18 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM
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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 20(800) - LT25i
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 33	Yes
Edge	Class 33	Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP
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)	SAR - 0.86 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.95 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Other features — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia V.
Specification	G2 mini LTE	Xperia V
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass Infrared port - Also known as LG D620 LG D620R LG D620K	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - IP57 dust and water resistant -Water proof up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Xperia AX on NTT DoCoMo and Xperia VL on KDDI

LG G2 mini LTE vs Sony Xperia V

LG G2 mini LTE

Sony Xperia V

Key differences

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Depth

Release year

Physical size

1. G2 mini LTE

2. Xperia V

Weight

1. G2 mini LTE

2. Xperia V

Screen size

1. G2 mini LTE

2. Xperia V

Memory variants

Practical features

1. G2 mini LTE

2. Xperia V

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. G2 mini LTE

2. Xperia V

Specifications

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