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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | ZTE |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-02 | 2020-02-07 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Grey and Red | Black, Ochre and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 is a bit better than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, having an 81 score against 76.6. Although Xperia 5 and the ZTE Axon 10s Pro were released only 4 months apart, Xperia 5's body is just a little bit thicker but a little lighter than the ZTE Axon 10s Pro. The Xperia 5 counts with a bit more vivid screen than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little better screen density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
The ZTE Axon 10s Pro counts with just a bit more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia 5, and although they both have equal internal memory, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. ZTE Axon 10s Pro features a processor that is very similar to the Xperia 5 one, both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 6 GB RAM memory.
ZTE Axon 10s Pro features better battery performance than Sony Xperia 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. ZTE Axon 10s Pro captures a bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a way better 48 megapixels resolution.
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