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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 87.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2018-02-16 | 2020-10-12 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Grey |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a global score of 87.2, which is much better than the Sony Xperia XA2's global score of 74.8. Sony Xperia 5 II is a newer phone, and it's also just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Sony Xperia XA2. Xperia XA2 counts with a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia 5 II, although it has a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, a quite lower screen pixel density and a little bit smaller screen.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA2, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia 5 II features a little bit better processing power than Xperia XA2, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 5 II also has more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 5 II takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xperia XA2, because although it has a back-facing camera with a lot lower 12 mega-pixels resolution and a lower video definition, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos in poorly lited situations and a much bigger camera sensor which gives a lot higher image and video quality.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has improved battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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