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Apple iPhone X vs Sony Xperia 5

    2.79 in
    5.65 in
    Apple iPhone X Mobile Phone
    Apple iPhone X
      2.68 in
      6.22 in
      Sony Xperia 5 Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia 5
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      4.6 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		85 %
      4 stars
      		14 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      18
      3.9 out of 5
      15 user ratings
      5 stars
      		13 %
      4 stars
      		73 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      52
      4.3 out of 5
      52 user ratings
      5 stars
      		48 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
      		3 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      37
      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		48 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 9.0
      CPU cores6-core8-core
      CPU modelApple A11 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 855
      RAM memory3 GB6 GB

      Display

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Screen size5.8 in6.1 in
      Panel typeOLEDOLED
      Resolution1125 x 2436 px2520 x 1080 px
      Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla Glass 6.0
      HDRyesyes

      Rear camera

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.6"
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Resolution (second camera)12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Lens aperture (second camera)F/2.4F/2.4
      Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

      Front camera

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Primary resolution7.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
      Face detection
      • Body and face detection
      • Face recognition
      		Smile shutter
      Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.0
      Light sourceRetina FlashDisplay flash
      Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.6"

      Storage

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Internal storage
      • 256 GB
      • 64 GB
      		128 GB

      Design

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Grey
      • Silver
      • Space grey
      • White
      		Black
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Steel
      • Surgical-grade stainless steel
      • Gorilla glass 6
      • Metal
      • Metal frame

      Dimensions

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Height5.65 in6.22 in
      Width2.79 in2.68 in
      Depth0.3 in0.32 in
      Weight6.14 oz5.78 oz

      Sensors

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Barometeryesyes

      Connectivity

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Dual sim supportnoyes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIM
      • Nano SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version5.05.0
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionLightningUSB

      Cellular

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Data transmission
      • DC-HSDPA
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      • LTE Advanced
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoLTE
      • VoWiFi
      • GPRS
      • EDGE
      • HSDPA
      • HSUPA
      • HSPA+
      • LTE
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • Galileo
      • QZSS
      • GPS
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz

      Battery

      Apple iPhone XApple iPhone X
      Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium Polymer
      Battery capacity2716.0 mAh3140.0 mAh
      Standby time39.0 h510.0 h
      Talk time21.0 h22.5 h

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