Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-11-19 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Clearly white and Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 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 (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 | 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 | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.84 |
| 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
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a global score of 87.5, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 II's 87.2 score. Even being the best phone in this comparison, we must note that it is also a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker. Sony Xperia 5 II features a little better performance than Google Pixel 4a 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a quite higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Xperia 5 II takes clearer pictures and videos than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a back facing camera with less mega pixels resolution and a lower video definition, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Xperia 5 II also counts with a way larger sensor.
The Xperia 5 II features a much better memory to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4a 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Xperia 5 II counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 4a 5G is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it a great choice.
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