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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2017-06-01 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 5 is better than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, having an 89 score against 79.8. The Google Pixel 5 is a way lighter phone than the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, but both have the same thickness. Google Pixel 5 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Google Pixel 5 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xperia XZ Premium has a lot better display than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher display pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels. The Xperia XZ Premium features just a bit more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Google Pixel 5 features better battery lifetime than Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 4080mAh of battery capacity instead of 3230mAh. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a little bit better camera than Google Pixel 5, because although it has worse video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing photos and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a back camera with much more mega-pixels and a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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