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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2022-04-22 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 has an overall score of 81, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G's score of 77.8. The Xperia 5 construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, but it is lighter. The Xperia 5 has a brighter screen than Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy A33 5G has slightly more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A33 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Sony Xperia 5 counts with a much better hardware performance than Galaxy A33 5G. They have the same number of cores and a 6 GB RAM.
The Galaxy A33 5G has a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 59% more battery size. Xperia 5 takes a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography and video in low-light situations.
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