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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.26 x 2.92 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Moss green and Rust red | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | 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 |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 5 has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than realme X50 Pro 5G's overall score of 74.9. The Sony Xperia 5 is a noticeably lighter and just a little bit thinner cellphone than the realme X50 Pro 5G, although both of them were released with only a few months difference. The realme X50 Pro 5G features a bit sharper display than Xperia 5, because although it has a little lower amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px, it also counts with a bit bigger screen.
The Sony Xperia 5 has a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than realme X50 Pro 5G, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Sony Xperia 5 and realme X50 Pro 5G feature very similar processors, both have the same RAM amount and 8 cores.
Realme X50 Pro 5G takes much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the realme X50 Pro 5G also counts with a way larger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
Realme X50 Pro 5G counts with superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 34 percent more battery capacity.
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