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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-08-07 |
| 5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Pink, White and Yellow | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 425.00 | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.23 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 11.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a score of 92.3, which is a lot better than the Xperia Z5 Compact's general score of 75.1. These phones come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a newer 11 version and Xperia Z5 Compact has Android 5.1. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G is a notably newer and somewhat thinner phone than Xperia Z5 Compact, but it is much heavier.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G also counts with a greater amount of RAM. The Xperia Z5 Compact has a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, although it has a way worse 1280 x 720px resolution, a really smaller screen and a quite worse screen density.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z5 Compact, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with better battery performance than Xperia Z5 Compact, because it has a 22% more battery size.
Xperia Z5 Compact captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a F1.8 aperture, the Xperia Z5 Compact also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G costs a lot more than the Xperia Z5 Compact, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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