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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-04-10 | 2019-10-02 |
| 5.80 x 2.74 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 296 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 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/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 has a general score of 81, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A20e's 74.2 overall score. The Xperia 5 body is a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than Samsung Galaxy A20e, and both of them were only released 6 months apart. The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy A20e, because it has a quite bigger display, a way better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a much higher display pixel density.
The Sony Xperia 5 has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A20e, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB, the Sony Xperia 5 also has more internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia 5 counts with a quite better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A20e, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia 5 also has more RAM.
Sony Xperia 5 captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A20e, because although it has a camera in the back with lesser mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a much better (4K) video definition. The Xperia 5 counts with just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A20e, because it has a 3140mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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