Huawei P8 vs Huawei P9 Lite vs LG G3 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P8 vs Huawei P9 Lite vs LG G3 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P8Huawei P8Global · 3GB · 16GB · L09
Huawei P9 LiteHuawei P9 LiteSE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22
LG G3LG G3Global · 2GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia Z3 DualSony Xperia Z3 DualGlobal · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P8
Huawei P8
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L09
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Huawei P9 Lite
Huawei P9 Lite
SE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22
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LG G3
LG G3
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available 6.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.5Design & Materials --Design & Materials 5.5Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.0Camera --Camera 5.2Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 6.1 Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.4 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery --Battery 4.8 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.3
89 reviews
8.1
100 reviews
8.0
403 reviews
8.1
189 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P8 vs Huawei P9 Lite vs LG G3 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual

Specs Huawei P8 prices Huawei P8
Global · 3GB · 16GB · L09 		Huawei P9 Lite price comparison Huawei P9 Lite
SE. Asia · 2GB · 16GB · L22 		where to buy LG G3 LG G3
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia Z3 Dual price compare Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
Inches 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5.2"
Resolution FHD FHD QHD FHD
Usable surface 71% useful 70% useful 76% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.1 mm
144.9 mm
6.4 mm 		72.6 mm
146.8 mm
7.5 mm 		74.6 mm
146.3 mm
9.0 mm 		72.0 mm
146.0 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 144 g 139 g 149 g 152 g
Micro Kirin 930
Octa-Core 		Kirin 650
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 43.029
v? 		52.934
v? 		65.495
v6 		59.887
v?
Battery 2680 mAh 3000 mAh 3000 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX278
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX214 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX220 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei LG Sony
Aliases GRA-L09 -- G3 D850, G3 D855, G3 LS990, F400 S --

Release Date
Release date April 2015,
9 years ago 		March 2016,
8 years ago 		May 2014,
9 years ago 		September 2014,
9 years ago
State On Sale Not available On Sale Not available
Market Global SE. Asia Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P8
Huawei P9 Lite
LG G3
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Huawei P8
Huawei P9 Lite
LG G3
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Size
72.1 mm • 144.9 mm • 6.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.6 mm • 146.8 mm • 7.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.6 mm • 146.3 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.0 mm • 146.0 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 144 g 139 g 149 g 152 g
Usable surface 71 % 70 % 76 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic, Metal Plastic Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - IP65
IP68
Colors
Black

Gold

Gray

Champagne
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Gold

Red

Violet
Black

White

Brown

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.2" 5.5" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch 534 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
7.8
7.6
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
8.0
8.7
8.9
Is it comfortable?
8.5
8.5
8.4
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.6
7.6
7.4
7.9
Number of reviews
89 reviews
100 reviews
403 reviews
189 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 930 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 650 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A53e 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 16 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes No No

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T628 MP4 + i3 ARM Mali-30 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 330 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 3 GB 2 GB 2 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
43.029
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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52.934
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 10% of devices
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65.495
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 44% of devices
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59.887
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 28% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, in the back No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
7.5
8.3
7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.4
7.8
7.9
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.5
6.7
7.5
8.3
Number of reviews
89 reviews
100 reviews
403 reviews
189 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX278 Sony IMX214 Exmor RS Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/3.06" 1/2.3"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No Yes No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 2.1 Mpx 2.1 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- --
79
Mobile
81
Photo
76
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.9
8.2
8.8
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
7.7
6.4
7.3
7.0
Quality of selfies
8.3
7.6
7.4
6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
7.9
8.5
6.9
Number of reviews
89 reviews
100 reviews
403 reviews
189 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B27 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • FTP (File Transfer Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • APT-x
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.473 W/Kg on head
1.720 W/Kg on body 		-- 0.377 W/Kg on head
0.314 W/Kg on body 		0.691 W/Kg on head
0.712 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.407 W/Kg on head
1.233 W/Kg on body 		0.880 W/Kg on head
0.530 W/Kg on body 		0.390 W/Kg on head
0.760 W/Kg on body 		0.885 W/Kg on head
1.501 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
8.3
8.4
8.7
Quality of the GPS
8.6
7.9
8.0
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.8
8.4
8.6
8.5
Number of reviews
89 reviews
100 reviews
403 reviews
189 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2680 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3000 mAh
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3100 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 23%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 27%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 36%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 12%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
89 reviews
100 reviews
403 reviews
189 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 74%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 1%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 79%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 26%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 12%
    Every two months or less
  • 24%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 38%
    Every six months
  • 15%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 5%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
89 reviews
100 reviews
403 reviews
189 reviews
Prices
From $ 194 --
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From $ 126 --
Prices unavailable