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Global Score
81.387.2
Basic Information
GoogleSony
2016-10-202020-10-12
6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches
5.93 ounces5.75 ounces
Black, Blue and GrayBlack, Blue and Grey
Aluminum and Glass Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 869.00$ 848.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches6.1 inches
2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2520 x 1080 pixels
AMOLED OLED
534 pixels per inch449 pixels per inch
No touch screenNo touch screen
8.68.4
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset
Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processorKryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Adreno 530 GPUAdreno 650 GPU
8.919.63
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot
10.115.38
Camera
12.30 MP + 8.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.70 aperture
--24.00mm focal length
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
9.7910.67
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
3450mAh Li - Ion Battery4000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
5.445.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is a little bit better than Google Pixel XL's 81.3 global score. Xperia 5 II's design is much newer, a bit thinner and a bit lighter than Google Pixel XL. Google Pixel XL has just a bit better display than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1440 x 2560px resolution and a quite greater screen pixels density.

Sony Xperia 5 II features a much greater memory for applications and games than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better processor than Google Pixel XL, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM memory.

Xperia 5 II counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 16 percent bigger battery capacity. Xperia 5 II captures clearer videos and photos than Google Pixel XL, because although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a back camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.

The Sony Xperia 5 II is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheap compared to the Google Pixel XL.




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