Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-09-02 | 2020-04-04 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 3.18 x 0.56 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 9.03 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 545.00 | $ 1105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 801 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.56 | 8.14 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro is just a bit better than Xperia Z5 Premium, with an 80.1 score against 79.8. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version, giving you a lot of extra features and performance improvements. Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro is a extremely newer phone than the Xperia Z5 Premium, although it's notably heavier and a lot thicker.
The Galaxy XCover FieldPro counts with just a little better performance than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy XCover FieldPro also counts with a greater amount of RAM. The Xperia Z5 Premium features a better looking display than Galaxy XCover FieldPro, because it has a much better 3840 x 2160 resolution, a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display and a bit bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro has superior battery duration than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3430mAh.
Xperia Z5 Premium takes greater pictures and videos than Galaxy XCover FieldPro, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher 23 megapixels resolution, a lot higher video quality and a bigger sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality.
Although Samsung Galaxy XCover FieldPro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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