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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2020-10-12 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 430 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| 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 5 is a bit better than the Xperia 5 II, getting a score of 89 against 87.2. The Google Pixel 5 is a a little bit lighter cellphone than Xperia 5 II, but they are equally thin. The Xperia 5 II counts with a slightly better looking display than Google Pixel 5, because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520, a little bit larger screen and a bit better pixel density.
Xperia 5 II counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Google Pixel 5, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 II also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. The Xperia 5 II features a little bit better processing power than Google Pixel 5. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
Xperia 5 II features just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a back camera with less megapixels resolution and a worse (4K) video quality, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia 5 II also counts with a way larger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
The Google Pixel 5 has just a little bit longer battery performance than Xperia 5 II, because it has a 2% bigger battery size.
The Google Pixel 5 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it an easy decision.
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