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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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 is much better than the Galaxy A15, getting an 81 score against 73.5. The Sony Xperia 5 is a lighter and just a bit thinner device than Galaxy A15. Xperia 5 counts with a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy A15, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy A15 has a slightly better looking screen than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a little larger display. The Xperia 5 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A15, because although it has a much lower resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and video in poorly lited environments.
Xperia 5 features a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A15, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xperia 5 also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy A15 features a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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