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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-10-14 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is a lot better than nubia Z20's 71.9 overall score. The Xperia 5 II is a newer phone, and it is also somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than nubia Z20. The nubia Z20 and the Sony Xperia 5 II both feature quite similar screens, because although the Sony Xperia 5 II has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater number of pixels per inch in the display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution.
Nubia Z20 has a bit faster CPU than Sony Xperia 5 II. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM. The nubia Z20 features a little bit better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller back camera sensor, and they both have a same size aperture, the nubia Z20 also counts with a way more MP back facing camera and a lot higher video resolution.
The Sony Xperia 5 II features a much bigger memory for apps and games than nubia Z20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia 5 II's battery life is just as good as the nubia Z20 one.
Xperia 5 II is way more expensive than the nubia Z20, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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