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Sony Xperia E5 vs Sony Xperia XA1

2.72 in
5.67 in
Sony Xperia E5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia E5
2.64 in
5.71 in
Sony Xperia XA1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XA1
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
In the test, the Sony Xperia E5 shows a bright, high-contrast IPS panel and a very exact GPS module. The quality of the case, camera, and speaker earn some negative points.Read more
Not quite a budget bargain, and certainly no mid-range marvelRead more
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4.2 out of 5
4 user ratings
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4.4 out of 5
40 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6735MediaTek MT6757
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP4ARM Mali-T880 MP2
RAM memory
  • 1.5GB
  • 1.5 GB
3 GB

Display

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px720 x 1280 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
IPS TFT
Pixel density294.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Front camera

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Internal storage16 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage200GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Water resistantnono
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Height5.67 in5.71 in
Width2.72 in2.64 in
Depth0.32 in0.31 in
Weight5.19 oz5.04 oz

Sensors

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Other features

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDTP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia XA1Sony Xperia XA1
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
Standby time518.0 h603.0 h
Talk time9.0 h10.1 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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