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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-02 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, with a global score of 81 against 81. Although Xperia 5 is thicker than the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, it's lighter and newer. The Sony Xperia 5 has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a little bigger screen, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a little better number of pixels per inch in the display.
The Sony Xperia 5 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy C9 Pro. They have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cpu cores. The Xperia 5 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a camera with a lot lower 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a way better (4K) video definition and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos.
The Xperia 5 features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has greater battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3140mAh.
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