Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2020-10-12 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.67 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3046mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 5 II is a bit better than the iPhone 11 Pro, having an 87.2 score against 84.9. The Sony Xperia 5 II is a newer phone, and it's also lighter and just a bit thinner than iPhone 11 Pro. The iPhone 11 Pro features a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and a lower number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
IPhone 11 Pro features a slightly better looking screen than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1125 x 2436 and a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Sony Xperia 5 II has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Xperia 5 II counts with improved battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, because it has a 31 percent larger battery size. Xperia 5 II has just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Xperia 5 II also has higher 120 fps video frame rates, a larger aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations and a much bigger sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality.
The Xperia 5 II is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this phone an obvious call.
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