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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 14 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2024-03-11 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | -- |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 425.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 11.44 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Galaxy A35 5G has a score of 79.4, which is a little bit better than Xperia Z5 Compact's general score of 75.1. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A35 5G has the newer 14 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1, so it gives some extra features. The Galaxy A35 5G is a incredibly newer and just a bit thinner phone than Xperia Z5 Compact, although it is noticeably heavier.
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, although it has a much lower 1280 x 720 resolution, a way smaller display and a little bit lower quantity of pixels per inch of display. The Xperia Z5 Compact counts with a very superior processing power than Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Galaxy A35 5G has more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Galaxy A35 5G shoots slightly better photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the same aperture and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A35 5G also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy A35 5G has a really longer battery life than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2700mAh.
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