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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-05-22 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.13 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 211.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
The Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is better than the OnePlus 6's 73.3 general score. The Xperia 5 II is a a bit lighter phone than the OnePlus 6, but both have the same thickness. Xperia 5 II's processing unit is just as good as the OnePlus 6 one, both of them have 8 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a slightly better screen than OnePlus 6, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2520px resolution and a little bit higher display density. The Xperia 5 II features a greater memory to store more games and applications than OnePlus 6, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
Sony Xperia 5 II features just a bit better camera than OnePlus 6, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less mega pixels and a worse (4K) video definition, and they both have a same size aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 II also counts with a way larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality.
Sony Xperia 5 II features better battery duration than OnePlus 6, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more than OnePlus 6, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as OnePlus 6. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Sony Xperia 5 II, but if you don't you can save some money and get the OnePlus 6, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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