LG G Flex 2 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Specs, Price Review: Comparison of Features
LG has released its most innovative device to date at the CES 2015, the LG G Flex 2, which is designed to bend and flex, and the smartphone is touted to be a better version of the original G Flex. Meanwhile, Sony is still getting a lot of fans for its Xperia Z3, with its premium build, bright screen and nifty features. Though Sony is reportedly gearing up to launch the Xperia Z4, their current flagship phone can still go head to head with other devices that have recently debuted.
Here, we compare the LG G Flex 2 and the Sony Xperia Z3:
Design:
LG isn't holding anything back with the G Flex 2. Whether it's facing up or down, the phone can be pushed down to flatten it straight, but the device springs back into its curved shape once the weight comes off. It measures 5.87 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches and weighs 5.36 ounces. The phone comes with a self-healing coat, so scratches and scuffs disappear in a matter of seconds. The device is available in two colors, Flamingo Red and Platinum Silver.
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Meanwhile, the Xperia Z3 is a smaller, slimmer and lighter Z2. It has the same glass covered front and rear and the aluminum band that holds it all together, but the dimensions are different from its predecessor. It measures 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches and weighs 5.36 ounces and is available in white, black, copper gold, silver green.
Features:
When it comes to screen size, the G Flex 2 has the advantage over the Xperia Z3. The LG phone has a 5.5 inch display, while the Sony device has a 5.2-inch screen. Both screens have a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The G Flex 2 runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Z3 runs on Android 4.4 KitKat. The LG device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 octa-core processor, while the Z3 has the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 quad core chip set. The G Flex 2 comes with 32GB internal memory out of the box, while the Z3 comes in 16GB and 32GB internal storage options. Both phones have a micro SD card slot, allowing you to add more internal storage should you need to do so.
The Z3 has the better camera—the phone has a 20.7 MP rear facing camera and 2.2MP front shooter, while the LG phone has a 13MP rear camera and 2.1MP front camera.
Price:
The LG G Flex 2 costs $600 off contract, while the Sony Xperia Z3 costs $630.
