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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| 2015-09-25 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1715mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 II is better than Apple iPhone 6s, having an 87.2 score against 76.2. The Xperia 5 II design is incredibly newer than Apple iPhone 6s's, although it's somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. The Sony Xperia 5 II features a better processing power than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has 6 more cpu cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia 5 II features just a bit better screen than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2520 resolution, a higher pixel density and a bigger screen. Sony Xperia 5 II takes better pictures and videos than Apple iPhone 6s, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera and the same (4K) video definition, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a way bigger camera aperture for better photography and video in low light environments, better video frame rate and a much larger sensor providing a way better image quality.
Xperia 5 II features a very superior memory for apps and games than iPhone 6s, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a much better battery life than Apple iPhone 6s, because it has a 133% greater battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Xperia 5 II is also a bit cheaper, making it an easy decision.
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