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LG G2 mini LTE vs Sony Xperia XZs

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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: 40 g lighter

      G2 mini LTE:
      121 g
      Xperia XZs:
      161 g

    • Width

      G2 mini LTE: 6 mm narrower

      G2 mini LTE:
      66 mm
      Xperia XZs:
      72 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      G2 mini LTE: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      G2 mini LTE:
      4.7 in
      Xperia XZs:
      5.2 in

    • Chipset

      G2 mini LTE:
      Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
      Xperia XZs:
      Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

    • Depth

      Xperia XZs: 1.7 mm thinner

      G2 mini LTE:
      9.8 mm
      Xperia XZs:
      8.1 mm

    • Height

      G2 mini LTE: 16.4 mm shorter

      G2 mini LTE:
      129.6 mm
      Xperia XZs:
      146 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. 1. G2 mini LTE

      Height:
      129.6 mm
      Width:
      66 mm
      Depth:
      9.8 mm +1.7 mm versus Xperia XZs

    2. 2. Xperia XZs

      Height:
      146 mm +16.4 mm versus G2 mini LTE
      Width:
      72 mm +6 mm versus G2 mini LTE
      Depth:
      8.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. G2 mini LTE

      121 g

    2. 2. Xperia XZs

      161 g

      +40 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. 1. G2 mini LTE

      Screen diagonal:
      4.7 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      60.9 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia XZs

      Screen diagonal:
      5.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      74.5 cm²

    Xperia XZs has approximately 22.4% 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, Xperia XZs, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Xperia XZs: Original memory entry

    32 GB · 4 GB RAM - G823164 GB · 4 GB RAM - G8232

    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 XZs

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

    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. 1. G2 mini LTE

      2440 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia XZs

      2900 mAh

      +460 mAh versus G2 mini LTE

    Specifications

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    1. G2 mini LTE2. Xperia XZs

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm
    • 146 Х 72 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 121 g
    • 161 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4.7" inch
    • 5.2" 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
    • 32 GB
    • 4 GB RAM - G823164 GB
    • 4 GB RAM - G8232
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2440 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2900 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop); LG Optimus UI 3
    • Android 7.1 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 60.9 cm2
    • 74.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 71.2%
    • 70.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 234 PPI
    • 424 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 19 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 19 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 25mm (wide)
    • 1/2.3''
    • predictive PDAF & laser AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.3 MP
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/3''
    • 1.12µm
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
    • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 305
    • Adreno 530
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 17678
    • 124789
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1610
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3696
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 7390
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 294
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 729
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Release date
    • 2014
    • February
    • 2017
    • February
    Colors
    • Titan Black
    • Lunar White
    • Red
    • Gold
    • Black
    • Warm Silver
    • Ice Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 180 EUR
    • 300 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)
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • plastic frame
    • aluminum back
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - G8231Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by) - G8232
    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 (G8232) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8231
    • G8232 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 32(1500)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - G8231
    • G8232
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat9 450/50 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
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    • 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, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for G2 mini LTE, Xperia XZs.
    SpecificationG2 mini LTEXperia XZs
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Also known as LG D620
    • LG D620R
    • LG D620K
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted
    • region dependent)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • barometer
    • compass
    • color spectrum - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Sony Xperia XZs Dual with dual-SIM card slots

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