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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone XR is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5, with an 82 score against 77.6. The Apple iPhone XR is a incredibly newer phone than the Sony Xperia Z5, but it is thicker and heavier. IPhone XR features a bit more powerful processing unit than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and doesn't have a GPU, and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the iPhone XR also counts with a 64-bits processor.
Xperia Z5 features a brighter screen than iPhone XR, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better pixels density and a slightly better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a bit better camera than iPhone XR, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a bigger sensor taking higher quality pictures and videos and a camera with lot more megapixels.
Xperia Z5 has more memory for apps and games than iPhone XR, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 200 GB. IPhone XR has a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 1 percent larger battery size.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Sony Xperia Z5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Sony Xperia Z5. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Sony Xperia Z5, letting go some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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