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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 5.1 |
| -- | 2015-09-02 |
| 4.74 x 2.40 x 0.59 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 383 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is better than Samsung W2016, getting a 79.8 score against 72.2. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has an older 5.1 version while Samsung W2016 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is a thinner device than the Samsung W2016, but both weight 6.35oz.
Xperia Z5 Premium features a bit better CPU than Samsung W2016, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cpu cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a GPU. Xperia Z5 Premium features a way better looking screen than Samsung W2016, because it has a much better 3840 x 2160 resolution, a lot better pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a really larger display.
The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with more storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung W2016, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 200 GB. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a superior battery duration than Samsung W2016, because it has a 3430mAh battery size.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a better camera than Samsung W2016, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better photos in low-light environments and a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
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