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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 98 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2019-10-02 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Cosmic black and Cosmic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 1400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 509 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 13.42 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a global score of 98, which is a lot better than Sony Xperia 5's 81 general score. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a noticeably heavier and a little thicker cellphone than Sony Xperia 5. Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a little bit better screen than Xperia 5, because it has a little larger display, a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a bit better pixel density.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a little bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia 5, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a little better processing power than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with a way better camera than Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for capturing photos and video in low light environments, it also counts with a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels, a much higher video quality and a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality.
Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has a really longer battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3140mAh.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a lot more expensive than the Xperia 5, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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