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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.16 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium has a global score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than OnePlus 8 UW's overall score of 75.9. Xperia Z5 Premium has the same thickness and weight than the OnePlus 8 UW. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Xperia Z5 Premium has the previous 5.1 version while OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10.
The Xperia Z5 Premium has a better looking display than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a much higher display pixel density. OnePlus 8 UW features a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
OnePlus 8 UW counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 8 UW also counts with a larger amount of RAM. OnePlus 8 UW has better battery life than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity.
OnePlus 8 UW has a better camera than Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same aperture, the OnePlus 8 UW also has a way more megapixels back camera, a bigger sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs and better video frame rates.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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