Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone XR is just a bit better than the Xperia Z5 Compact, getting an 82 score against 75.1. IPhone XR is a incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner cellphone than Xperia Z5 Compact, although it is also a lot heavier. IPhone XR counts with a little bit better performance than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU and 2 less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with more RAM and a 64-bits processing unit.
Xperia Z5 Compact has a little sharper display than Apple iPhone XR, although it has a much lower resolution of 1280 x 720, a just a little lower display pixels density and a way smaller display. Xperia Z5 Compact takes just a bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone XR, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with a bigger sensor taking higher quality photographs and videos and a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact features more memory capacity to store more apps and games than iPhone XR, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 200 GB. The iPhone XR counts with just a bit better battery duration than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a 2942mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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