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| Global Score | |
| 89 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2020-10-15 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Just black and Sorta sage | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 548.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 430 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 5 is better than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, having a general score of 89 against 79.8. Google Pixel 5 is a much lighter cellphone than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, but they are equally thin. Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a lot better display than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a much better 2160 x 3840 resolution.
The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Google Pixel 5 has just a little better processing power than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Google Pixel 5 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Google Pixel 5 features longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 4080mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ Premium has a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 5, because although it has lower video frame rate and a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures or video in low light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels and a bigger camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs.
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