Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-05-10 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 20.26 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro is slightly better than the Xperia Z5 Premium, with a score of 80.2 against 79.8. These devices include Android OS, but ZTE Axon 10 Pro has 10 version and Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1, giving you a lot of extra features. The ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a a little lighter phone than Xperia Z5 Premium, but both have the same thickness.
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also counts with more RAM memory. Xperia Z5 Premium has a lot better display than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a lot higher quantity of pixels per inch of display.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro captures a bit better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution camera, higher 60 fps video frame rates and a bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light environments.
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro features a much better memory for games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB and more internal storage. ZTE Axon 10 Pro has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 17 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although ZTE Axon 10 Pro is a better device, it costs a bit more money than Xperia Z5 Premium, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xperia Z5 Premium. So if you need that extra features, you can buy ZTE Axon 10 Pro, else you can save some money and buy the Xperia Z5 Premium, giving up a couple features and specs.
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