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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-06-21 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 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 is much better than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, getting a global score of 79.8 against 72.3. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia Z5 Premium has the older 5.1 version while OnePlus Nord CE 5G has Android 11 version. The Xperia Z5 Premium design has the same thickness than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, but it is just a little heavier.
Xperia Z5 Premium has a much sharper display than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 3840 x 2160px resolution and a way greater pixel count per inch of screen. The OnePlus Nord CE 5G counts with a quite bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a little faster processor than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a graphics processor. OnePlus Nord CE 5G counts with greater battery life than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh.
OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a bit better camera than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
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