Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-10-02 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 FE is better than Sony Xperia 5, getting a 90.8 score against 81. Although the Galaxy S20 FE is newer than the Sony Xperia 5, it is heavier and just a little bit thicker. Galaxy S20 FE and Xperia 5 both feature incredibly similar processing units, they have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Xperia 5 counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better screen density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bit better camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 mega pixels and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Galaxy S20 FE also counts with a much larger back camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and photos and better video frame rate.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE features just a bit more memory to install games and applications than Xperia 5, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 FE has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia 5, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is also a bargain compared to others, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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