Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-10-12 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A30s's global score of 79.8. Sony Xperia 5 II's body is newer and a little bit lighter than the Galaxy A30s's, but it is a bit thicker. The Sony Xperia 5 II features a little better processing power than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a much better display than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way better screen pixels density and a lot better 1080 x 2520 resolution. The Sony Xperia 5 II features a little bit more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Xperia 5 II captures better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a camera in the back with way less mega pixels resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia 5 II also counts with a lot higher (4K) video definition. Xperia 5 II has a battery duration that is very similar to Galaxy A30s's battery duration.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.