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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | OnePlus |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-04-02 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Forest Green, Morning Mist and Stellar Black |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | $ 890.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 3216 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 526 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 12.65 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The OnePlus 9 Pro is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, with a 76.6 score against 75.1. The OnePlus 9 Pro body is newer and a bit thinner, but also heavier than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS (Operating System), but OnePlus 9 Pro has 11 version and Sony Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1, giving some nice extra features and some performance improvements.
OnePlus 9 Pro features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 Pro also counts with a higher amount of RAM. OnePlus 9 Pro counts with a little sharper display than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a way better screen pixels density, a lot better 1440 x 3216 resolution and a way bigger screen.
OnePlus 9 Pro features a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The OnePlus 9 Pro has a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh.
The OnePlus 9 Pro counts with a superior camera than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, and although they both have the same aperture, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has a lot better video definition, a much bigger sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photos and a way more megapixels back facing camera.
Although OnePlus 9 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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