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| Global Score | |
| 79.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Aqua and Black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 13.59 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 is a little bit better than ZTE Axon 30 5G, having a general score of 81 against 79.9. Sony Xperia 5's construction is lighter but just a little thicker than ZTE Axon 30 5G. ZTE Axon 30 5G counts with a brighter screen than Xperia 5, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2460 and a little bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little larger display.
The Sony Xperia 5 has a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than ZTE Axon 30 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia 5 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. ZTE Axon 30 5G features a lot better processing power than Sony Xperia 5. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
ZTE Axon 30 5G features a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh. The Xperia 5 takes much better videos and photos than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a way less mega-pixels back facing camera.
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