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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| 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
Xperia Z5 Premium is a little bit better than Xperia XZ Premium, with a 79.8 score against 79.8. The Xperia Z5 Premium construction has the same thickness than Xperia XZ Premium, but it is just a little lighter. Xperia Z5 Premium has a slightly better looking screen than Xperia XZ Premium. Both have a greater quantity of pixels per display inch, a screen with the same size and an equal resolution of 3840 x 2160px.
The Xperia XZ Premium features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB. Xperia XZ Premium's CPU is very similar to Xperia Z5 Premium's processor, because although the Xperia XZ Premium has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM.
Xperia Z5 Premium has just a little bit longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity against 3230mAh. The Xperia Z5 Premium captures clearer pictures and videos than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and the same back camera sensor size, the Xperia Z5 Premium also has a bigger camera aperture and a camera with a better resolution.
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