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Global Score
87.281.6
Basic Information
SonySamsung
--Android 5.0, 4.4
2020-10-122014-09-03
6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches
5.75 ounces6.21 ounces
Black, Blue and GreyBlack, Gold, Pink and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 848.00$ 269.00
Display / Screen
6.1 inches5.7 inches
2520 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
449 pixels per inch515 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.49.5
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM3 GB (825 MHz) RAM
Adreno 650 GPUAdreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU
9.639.54
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
15.388.12
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 3.70 MP
f/1.70 aperturef/2.20 aperture
24.00mm focal length31.00mm focal length
0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
10.6710.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMMicro SIM
10.77
Battery Life
4000mAh Battery3220mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--20 hours talk time
5.925.2
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.1, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Xperia 5 II has a general score of 87.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Note 4's 81.6 overall score. The Xperia 5 II body is newer, just a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter than the Galaxy Note 4. The Sony Xperia 5 II features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.

Galaxy Note 4 has a sharper display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixel count per inch of display and a slightly better 2560 x 1440 resolution. Xperia 5 II has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 4, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal storage.

The Xperia 5 II has longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has a 24 percent greater battery capacity. The Sony Xperia 5 II takes a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has a worse video resolution and a much less mega-pixels camera, it also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a much larger camera aperture.

Although Sony Xperia 5 II is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Note 4. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.




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