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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9.1 |
| 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 |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 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 |
| 18.58 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II has a score of 91, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Z5's general score of 77.6. Even though Xperia 1 II is much newer than Sony Xperia Z5, it is just a bit thicker and heavier. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 II has newer 11 version while Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1 version, so it provides a lot of extra features.
Xperia 1 II counts with a bit better CPU than Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 II also counts with more RAM. The Sony Xperia 1 II has a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a way greater screen pixels density, a larger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a SD card slot that allows up to 1000 GB and more internal memory. Sony Xperia Z5 features a bit better camera than Xperia 1 II, because although it has a much smaller back-facing camera sensor which gives a much worse photo and video quality, a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and videos and worse video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a much more MP back-facing camera.
The Xperia 1 II features a way better battery life than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 38% bigger battery size.
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