Global Score | |
82.5 | 87.2 |
Basic Information | |
Sony | |
2017-10-19 | 2020-10-12 |
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
6.17 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
Black and White | Black, Blue and Grey |
Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 152.00 | $ 848.00 |
Display / Screen | |
6 inches | 6.1 inches |
2880 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
P-OLED | OLED |
537 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
No touch screen | No touch screen |
8.7 | 8.4 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
9.27 | 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 | |
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | -- |
9.79 | 10.67 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 10.7 |
Battery Life | |
3520mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
5.52 | 5.92 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel 2 XL's 82.5 global score. The Sony Xperia 5 II construction has the same thickness than the Google Pixel 2 XL, but it's just a little lighter. Xperia 5 II features a little bit better performance than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 II also has a greater amount of RAM.
Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a slightly better display than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Xperia 5 II has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB.
The Sony Xperia 5 II features a bit longer battery performance than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 14 percent more battery size. Xperia 5 II shoots clearer pictures and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a back camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a way larger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and pictures and a bigger aperture.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Pixel 2 XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 2 XL. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Sony Xperia 5 II, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Google Pixel 2 XL, resigning a couple specifications.
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