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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2024-03-11 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 11.44 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A35 5G's global score of 79.4. Sony Xperia 5 II's body is a little thinner and lighter than the Galaxy A35 5G, although it was released 4 years before. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2520px resolution and a bit better pixels amount per inch in the screen.
Xperia 5 II counts with a much better performing processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 5 II also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A35 5G, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
Galaxy A35 5G counts with a bit better camera than Xperia 5 II, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate, a tinier sensor capturing less light and dull colors and a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing images or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Galaxy A35 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better 50 mega-pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G features superior battery duration than Xperia 5 II, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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