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| Global Score | |
| 94.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-01-26 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2500.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 22.92 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia PRO is better than Xperia 5, getting a score of 94.3 against 81. Even though Sony Xperia PRO is newer than Xperia 5, it is way thicker and notably heavier. The Xperia PRO has a little bit better display than Sony Xperia 5, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a little larger display.
The Xperia PRO features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because it has more internal storage and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 5's CPU is very similar to Sony Xperia PRO's CPU, and although the Xperia 5 has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia PRO counts with a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low-light captures and video, and they both have the same video resolution and a same resolution camera in the back, the Xperia PRO also counts with better 60 frames per second video frame rates and a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a way better image and video quality.
The Xperia PRO features improved battery performance than Xperia 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia PRO is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xperia 5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia 5. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia PRO, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xperia 5, giving up some features and specifications.
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