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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2017-09-19 | 2020-10-15 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 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 much better than Sony Xperia XZ1, getting an 89 score against 78.3. Google Pixel 5's design is way newer and just a bit lighter than the Sony Xperia XZ1's, although it's just a bit thicker. Google Pixel 5 features a little faster processing unit than Sony Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 5 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Google Pixel 5 counts with a display that's very similar to the Sony Xperia XZ1 one, although the Google Pixel 5 also has a larger display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a just a little better screen density. The Xperia XZ1 counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Google Pixel 5 has a really longer battery performance than Xperia XZ1, because it has 4080mAh of battery capacity. Sony Xperia XZ1 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 5, because although it has worse video frame rate and a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography, and they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also counts with a bigger sensor shooting higher quality photos and videos and a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Google Pixel 5 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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