Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | ZTE |
| Android 5.1 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-02 | 2019-05-10 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Green and White | Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 409.00 | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 20.26 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | -- |
| 10.56 | 11.22 |
| 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 | |
| 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.92 |
| 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 ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a global score of 80.2, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia Z5's 77.6 global score. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the ZTE Axon 10 Pro has newer 10 version while Sony Xperia Z5 has Android 5.1. The ZTE Axon 10 Pro body is incredibly newer than Sony Xperia Z5's, although it is just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro features a little faster processor than Sony Xperia Z5, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also counts with 9 GB more RAM memory. Xperia Z5 counts with a better looking screen than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel number per inch in the display.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro captures a bit better photographs and videos than Xperia Z5, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has a back camera with way more megapixels, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z5, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 38% more battery size.
Although ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xperia Z5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xperia Z5. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Xperia Z5, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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