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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-02-16 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C5 is a bit better than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, getting a general score of 76.4 against 75.5. Galaxy C5 is an older phone than Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, but it's extremely lighter and notably thinner anyway. Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px, the Xperia XA2 Ultra also counts with a bigger screen.
The Galaxy C5 has a better memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA2 Ultra, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xperia XA2 Ultra has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy C5. Both have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra counts with a much longer battery performance than Galaxy C5, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity. The Xperia XA2 Ultra features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much more megapixels back-facing camera and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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