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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-09-02 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 II is much better than Galaxy A23 5G, getting an 87.2 score against 71.9. Xperia 5 II's body is just a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Galaxy A23 5G, despite of the fact that it was released just 23 months before. Sony Xperia 5 II has a more vivid display than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a little bit greater pixel quantity per inch of screen.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A23 5G, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB and more internal storage. The Xperia 5 II counts with a much better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory.
Xperia 5 II shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a much worse 12 megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a way bigger camera sensor shooting much better quality photographs and videos.
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G counts with better battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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