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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-05-16 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 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
Galaxy S10 5G has a score of 93.6, which is a lot better than the Xperia Z5's overall score of 77.6. Both phones in this comparison use Android operating system, but the Galaxy S10 5G has 11 version while Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1. The Galaxy S10 5G construction is noticeably newer, but extremely heavier and just a little thicker than Xperia Z5.
The Galaxy S10 5G features a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy S10 5G also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy S10 5G, although it has a bit lower pixels amount in each inch of display, a really smaller screen and a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a way bigger memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal memory. The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has slower video frame rate and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia Z5 also counts with a way higher resolution back facing camera and a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features a very superior battery performance than Xperia Z5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S10 5G is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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