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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel XL is better than Xperia 5 IV, having a overall score of 81.3 against 73.3. The Google Pixel XL construction is just a bit thicker but a bit lighter than Xperia 5 IV. Google Pixel XL counts with a very superior processing power than Xperia 5 IV, although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores.
The Google Pixel XL has a brighter display than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better number of pixels in each display inch and a quite better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Sony Xperia 5 IV features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 IV also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Google Pixel XL has a way better camera than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a way smaller camera sensor, it also counts with a better 12.3 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. Sony Xperia 5 IV features a much better battery duration than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3450mAh.
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