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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-08-04 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.23 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue marble and Gray onyx | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | 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 | |
| Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4115mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6 | 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 a little bit better than OnePlus Nord, getting a general score of 79.8 against 74.2. Both devices in this review include Android OS (operating system), but Xperia Z5 Premium has the older 5.1 version and OnePlus Nord has Android 10 version. Even though Xperia Z5 Premium is noticeably older than the OnePlus Nord, it's design is just a little bit lighter and just a little bit thinner.
Xperia Z5 Premium features a much better display than OnePlus Nord, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater number of pixels per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. OnePlus Nord has a little bit better performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus Nord also counts with 5 GB more RAM.
The OnePlus Nord counts with more memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. OnePlus Nord has a much better camera than Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the OnePlus Nord also has a camera in the back with much more megapixels and a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The OnePlus Nord has longer battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 4115mAh of battery capacity.
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