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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2020-10-12 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 3's score of 80. Xperia 5 II is a a little bit heavier device than the Google Pixel 3, but they have the same thickness. The Sony Xperia 5 II features a little bit better screen than Google Pixel 3, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a just a bit better pixel density and a little higher 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution.
Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a bit better processing power than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory. Sony Xperia 5 II has a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a lower video resolution and a less MP back camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xperia 5 II features much more storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 3, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1000 GB. Xperia 5 II features a way better battery performance than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 37 percent more battery capacity.
Although Xperia 5 II is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Google Pixel 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Google Pixel 3. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Xperia 5 II, otherwise you can save some money and get the Google Pixel 3, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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