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Sony Xperia 5 vs Sony Xperia XZ2

2.68 in
6.22 in
Sony Xperia 5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia 5
2.83 in
6.02 in
Sony Xperia XZ2 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XZ2
Editiorial 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 %
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15
3.9 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Operating systemAndroid 9.0Android 8.0
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 855Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
RAM memory6 GB4 GB

Display

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Screen size6.1 in5.7 in
Panel typeOLEDLCD
Resolution2520 x 1080 px1080 x 2160 px
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 6.0Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0
HDRyesyes

Rear camera

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx19.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

Front camera

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.3"
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.0F/2.2

Storage

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Internal storage128 GB64 GB

Design

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Material
  • Gorilla glass 6
  • Metal
  • Metal frame
  • Aluminum
  • Glass

Dimensions

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Height6.22 in6.02 in
Width2.68 in2.83 in
Depth0.32 in0.44 in
Weight5.78 oz6.98 oz

Sensors

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card size
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version5.05.0
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CUSB Type-C

Cellular

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Data transmission
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation system
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz

Battery

Sony Xperia 5Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XZ2Sony Xperia XZ2
Battery capacity3140.0 mAh3180.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

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