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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-25 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.30 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 II is better than the Honor 50, having an 87.2 score against 74.5. Even though the Sony Xperia 5 II and the Honor 50 were released only 9 months apart, the Sony Xperia 5 II construction is just a bit lighter but a little thicker than the Honor 50. Xperia 5 II counts with a bit more vivid screen than Honor 50, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520px.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has just a bit better hardware performance than Honor 50. They have 8 GB of RAM and 8 processing cores. Honor 50 shoots better videos and photos than Xperia 5 II, because although it has slower video frame rate and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for taking pictures and video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Honor 50 also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
Xperia 5 II features much more storage to install games and applications than Honor 50, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Honor 50 features just a bit better battery duration than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 4300mAh battery size.
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