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Global Score
85.787.2
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 5.0--
2015-04-102020-10-12
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches
4.66 ounces5.75 ounces
Black, Gold, Green and WhiteBlack, Blue and Grey
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 950.00$ 848.00
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.1 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2520 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
576 pixels per inch449 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.4
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processorKryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 650 GPU
10.089.63
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot
10.115.38
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length24.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution
8.4710.67
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
2600mAh Battery4000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
4.565.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Xperia 5 II is a bit better than Galaxy S6 Edge, having a overall score of 87.2 against 85.7. Although Xperia 5 II is way newer than Galaxy S6 Edge, it is just a little thicker and heavier. The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a sharper display than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a higher pixel density.

The Sony Xperia 5 II has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bit processor.

Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a way lower 12 MP resolution back camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited situations.

The Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a superior battery duration than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.

Xperia 5 II not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bit cheaper.




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