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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| 2020-10-12 | 2019-08-23 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note10 is slightly better than the Sony Xperia 5 II, getting a overall score of 89 against 87.2. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a a little bit heavier device than the Sony Xperia 5 II, but both are 0.31inches thick. The Galaxy Note10's processing unit is just as good as Sony Xperia 5 II's processing unit, they have a 8 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores.
Xperia 5 II features a little bit better screen than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels per screen inch and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520px. Xperia 5 II features a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a same resolution back camera, the Xperia 5 II also counts with higher 120 frames per second video frame rate and a way bigger back camera sensor.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note10, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1000 GB. The Xperia 5 II has just a little better battery performance than Galaxy Note10, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
The Galaxy Note10 is a little more expensive than Xperia 5 II, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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