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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Sony |
| Android 14 | -- |
| 2023-11-14 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.48 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.88 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 has an overall score of 81, which is better than the vivo iQOO 12 Pro's 71.5 general score. The Xperia 5 is an notably older phone than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, but it is way lighter and a little thinner anyway. Xperia 5 has a very superior performance than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a much better display than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, a little bit better amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a bit bigger screen. Sony Xperia 5 features a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro takes a lot better photographs and videos than Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for capturing photographs in low-light environments, it also counts with a back-facing camera with way more megapixels, a much larger sensor which gives a way higher image and video quality and a lot better video definition.
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 62 percent bigger battery capacity.
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