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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-27 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Red | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 202.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 271 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 has a score of 81, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A10s's global score of 73.8. Sony Xperia 5's design is a little bit thicker but just a little lighter than Galaxy A10s, and they were released with only 1 months difference. The Xperia 5 features a little faster processor than Galaxy A10s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 5 also has more RAM memory.
Xperia 5 features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of display and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. The Sony Xperia 5 captures slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A10s, because although it has a lesser mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a much better (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture.
Sony Xperia 5 features a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and although they both have a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB, the Sony Xperia 5 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy A10s features longer battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Although Sony Xperia 5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy A10s, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy A10s. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Sony Xperia 5, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy A10s, giving up some features and specs.
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