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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2015-09-02 | 2021-07-02 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 409.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 9.35 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 1.36 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z5 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A22, having a 77.6 score against 76.1. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia Z5 has the previous 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy A22 has Android 12 version. Xperia Z5's construction is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A22, even though it was released 6 years before.
Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a lot better screen than Galaxy A22, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a lot better display pixel density. Samsung Galaxy A22 counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A22, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with an extra GPU. Sony Xperia Z5 captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A22, because although it has a much lower resolution back facing camera, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a lot higher video definition.
Xperia Z5 has a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A22.
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