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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2015-06-16 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z4v has an overall score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than Galaxy A5 (2016)'s score of 71.9. Despite being the best in our current comparison, Sony Xperia Z4v's body is just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy A5 (2016). The Sony Xperia Z4v has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia Z4v also has a graphics processing unit and a larger amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia Z4v counts with a better display than Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a display of the same size, the Sony Xperia Z4v also has a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and more pixels per inch in the screen. The Xperia Z4v counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Xperia Z4v also has 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z4v takes much better videos and photos than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a back camera with way more megapixels and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution. The Sony Xperia Z4v features a little longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2900mAh.
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