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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Blue and Grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II is much better than the Galaxy S5 Sport, having an 87.2 score against 77.8. The Xperia 5 II body is noticeably newer and somewhat thinner than Galaxy S5 Sport's, but it is a little bit heavier. The Galaxy S5 Sport features just a bit better looking screen than Xperia 5 II, although it has a little bit smaller display, a little bit worse count of pixels per display inch and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory. The Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with 6 GB more RAM and more CPU cores.
The Xperia 5 II captures a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy S5 Sport, because although it has a worse video definition and a way less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor and a way larger aperture. The Sony Xperia 5 II has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy S5 Sport, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy S5 Sport. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Sony Xperia 5 II, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy S5 Sport, resigning some specs and features.
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