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Global Score
87.285.7
Basic Information
SonySamsung
--Android 5.0
2020-10-122015-04-10
6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
5.75 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Blue and GreyBlack, Gold, Green and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 848.00$ 950.00
Display / Screen
6.1 inches5.1 inches
2520 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
449 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.49.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 650 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.6310.08
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
15.3810.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.70 aperturef/1.90 aperture
24.00mm focal length28.00mm 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 (4K) video resolution
10.678.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM
10.76.7
Battery Life
4000mAh Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
5.924.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.1
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

The Xperia 5 II is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, having an 87.2 score against 85.7. Xperia 5 II's construction is much newer, but heavier and just a bit thicker than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge. Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64-bits processor and an extra graphics co-processor.

The Galaxy S6 Edge has a better display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a slightly better 2560 x 1440 resolution. Xperia 5 II features a very superior camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a lower video definition and a camera in the back with a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photos and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography.

Xperia 5 II features a much better memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xperia 5 II also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Sony Xperia 5 II counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 54% bigger battery size.

Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, the Sony Xperia 5 II is also cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge.




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