Sony Xperia M4 Aqua vs LG Q7 Specs Comparison

Display

Size
5.0-inch	5.5-inch
Resolution
1280 x 720 px, 294 PPI	2160 x 1080 px, 18:9 ratio, 439 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
65.19 %	78.31 %
Colors
16 777 216	16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939	MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Octa-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Adreno 405	Mali-T860 MP2
RAM
2GB	3GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
16GB, available to use: 11.1 GB	32GB, available to use: 20 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop)	Android (8.1 Oreo)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
2400 mAh	3000 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
	MediaTek Pump Express

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.0	13 MP (PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) Features: EIS, Video calling	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1280x720 (HD)	8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches (145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm)	5.66 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches (143.8 x 69.3 x 8.4 mm)
Weight
4.80 oz(136.0 g)	5.11 oz(145.0 g)
Materials
	Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Orange, White	Black, Purple, Blue

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT), 5(850), 4(AWS-1), 2(1900), 7(2600)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 38(2600)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
	Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share	DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS	FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, OTG, Charging
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T2
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 31, 2015 FCC ID value: PY7-PM0785
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg Body: 0.82 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 299
In The Box
	Battery, Charger, USB data cable, Quick start guide, Headphones, SIM ejection tool

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 02, 2015	May 21, 2018

Alternative variants

Internal storage	8GB

Front	5 MP

Internal storage	8GB, available to use: 4 GB
4G (FDD)	Bands 20(800 DD), 5(850), 8(900), 3(1800), 2(1900), 1(2100), 7(2600)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Internal storage	8GB, available to use: 4 GB
4G (FDD)	Bands 28(700 APT), 5(850), 8(900), 3(1800), 1(2100), 7(2600)
4G (TDD)	Bands 40(2300)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
FCC approval	Date approved: Apr 07, 2015 FCC ID value: PY7-PM0782
Measured SAR	Head: 1.20 W/kg Body: 0.85 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.20 W/kg

Dual SIM	Yes

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