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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-04 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Blue marble and Gray onyx | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4115mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
Sony Xperia 5 II is better than OnePlus Nord, with an 87.2 score against 74.2. Sony Xperia 5 II is a lighter and just a little bit thinner cellphone than OnePlus Nord, even though they were released with only a couple of months difference. Xperia 5 II features a bit better screen than OnePlus Nord, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better count of pixels in each inch in the display and a little bit higher 1080 x 2520 resolution.
The Sony Xperia 5 II features a little bit better hardware performance than OnePlus Nord. Both have the same number of cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. The OnePlus Nord has just a bit better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and a smaller sensor shooting lower quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the OnePlus Nord also counts with a camera in the back with way more megapixels.
Sony Xperia 5 II has a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than OnePlus Nord, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The OnePlus Nord counts with a bit better battery performance than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has a 4115mAh battery capacity.
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