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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 4.88 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 is a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5, getting an 80 score against 77.6. Google Pixel 3 is a incredibly newer and just a little lighter phone than Sony Xperia Z5, although it's just a little bit thicker. Google Pixel 3 and Sony Xperia Z5 both have quite similar processors, because although the Google Pixel 3 has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 3, although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, a little bit smaller display and a little worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. Xperia Z5 has a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 3, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 200 GB.
Sony Xperia Z5 shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a same size aperture and the same video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 also has a larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot higher 23 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Google Pixel 3's battery duration is very similar to the Xperia Z5 one, although the Google Pixel 3 also has a 2915mAh battery capacity.
Google Pixel 3 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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