Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.8 |
| 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 Apple iPhone 12 Pro is just a bit better than the Xperia 5 II, having a 92.8 score against 87.2. Apple iPhone 12 Pro's body is a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than the Xperia 5 II, and both were only released 0 months apart. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a more vivid display than Xperia 5 II, and although they both have a same size display, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro also has a just a little better screen pixel density and a slightly higher 1170 x 2532 resolution.
The Xperia 5 II features a very superior memory to install applications and games than iPhone 12 Pro, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1000 GB. The iPhone 12 Pro has a better CPU than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Sony Xperia 5 II features a slightly better camera than iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same resolution back camera, the Sony Xperia 5 II also counts with better 120 fps video frame rate. The Sony Xperia 5 II has a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
IPhone 12 Pro is more expensive than the Sony Xperia 5 II, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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