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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 5.1 |
| -- | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 253 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 is a bit better than the Nokia G50, having a score of 77.6 against 74.5. Both devices we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Z5 has an older 5.1 version and Nokia G50 has Android 11 version. Sony Xperia Z5 is a notably lighter and somewhat thinner phone than Nokia G50.
Sony Xperia Z5 features a much sharper screen than Nokia G50, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a lot higher screen density. The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a bit faster CPU than Nokia G50, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Nokia G50 has much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. Sony Xperia Z5 counts with just a bit better camera than Nokia G50, because although it has a camera with much less mega pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a way better (4K) video definition.
The Nokia G50 has a superior battery performance than Xperia Z5, because it has a 72% more battery capacity.
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