The Sony Xperia Z Ultra is Sony's biggest phablet and the LG Optimus G Pro is LG's first Full HD smartphone. Xperia Z Ultra was just recently announced and has been available in India for more than a month now. Optimus G Pro was announced way back in January, but has been available in Indian only since July. Lets check out how the Xperia Z Ultra and Optimus G Pro compete against each other. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odfHnmdr8js Design, Build Quality The Xperia Z Ultra looks huge and has a very good build quality with solid glass on the front and back. The Optimus G Pro too has a very solid build quality with glass front and textured glass back. The Xperia Z Ultra has a rectangular slab design with rounded corners and edges while the G Pro has smooth corners and curved edges. Along the device, Z Ultra has a brushed Aluminum while the G Pro has a metal rim. The Xperia Z Ultra is dust and water resistant which expands its usability. In terms of dimensions, the Xperia Z Ultra is way bigger than the Optimus G Pro. The Z Ultra is 3 centimeter taller and 1.5 centimeter wider than the Xperia Z, but is 3mm ...Source: http://www.fonearena.com/blog/82657/sony-xperia-z-ultra-vs-lg-optimus-g-pro.html
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