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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| -- | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xperia XZ Premium is a little bit better than Xperia 5 IV, getting a global score of 79.8 against 73.3. Xperia XZ Premium is a a little bit heavier but a little thinner cellphone than Xperia 5 IV. Xperia XZ Premium counts with a very superior processing unit than Xperia 5 IV, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a much more vibrant display than Sony Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and a way higher display density. The Sony Xperia 5 IV has a much better memory to store more games and applications than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB.
The Xperia 5 IV has a much better battery performance than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3230mAh. Sony Xperia XZ Premium captures greater videos and photos than Xperia 5 IV, because although it has a lot smaller sensor taking lot worse quality photographs, it also counts with a back-facing camera with way more megapixels.
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