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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | OnePlus |
| -- | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-04-02 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| -- | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| -- | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 9 is a bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 IV, getting a 76 score against 73.3. The OnePlus 9 is a somewhat heavier and just a little thicker cellphone than Sony Xperia 5 IV. OnePlus 9 counts with a much more powerful processor than Sony Xperia 5 IV. They have 8 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores.
The OnePlus 9 has a slightly better display than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger display. The Xperia 5 IV has much more memory for apps and games than OnePlus 9, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 IV also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
OnePlus 9 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5 IV, because it has a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and photos and a way more megapixels camera in the back. Sony Xperia 5 IV counts with a little better battery duration than OnePlus 9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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