| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
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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