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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-04-26 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z5 Premium is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A70, getting a 79.8 score against 76.9. Xperia Z5 Premium is a just a little bit lighter cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A70, but both are 0.31inches thick. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia Z5 Premium has 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy A70 has Android 10.
The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A70, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much better display than Galaxy A70, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher quantity of pixels per display inch and a way better 3840 x 2160 resolution.
Xperia Z5 Premium has a much better camera than Galaxy A70, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
Samsung Galaxy A70 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A70 has longer battery duration than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 31 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy A70, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy A70. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy A70, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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