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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-10-02 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S20 FE has a score of 90.8, which is much better than Xperia Z5 Premium's 79.8 overall score. Galaxy S20 FE's design is a lot newer, but just a bit heavier and a little thicker than Xperia Z5 Premium. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy S20 FE has 11 version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1, providing some extra features.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has just a bit better performance than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium features a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a way higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 FE features superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's camera is very similar to the camera in Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, because although the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a much tinier sensor taking lot worse quality videos and images and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a F1.8 camera aperture, it also counts with a camera with a much higher 23 MP resolution.
The Galaxy S20 FE not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the Xperia Z5 Premium.
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