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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2020-05-05 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 10 II is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), having a 78.5 score against 75.8. The Sony Xperia 10 II construction is incredibly newer and a little bit lighter, but just a bit thicker than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017). Xperia 10 II features a bit more powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 10 II also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xperia 10 II has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a just a little higher pixels density, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a bigger display. Sony Xperia 10 II has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a back camera with a much lower resolution and a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low light images and video, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video definition.
The Sony Xperia 10 II features a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Sony Xperia 10 II has improved battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 20% larger battery size.
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