Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM vs Sony Xperia Z5 Dual Comparison and Differences

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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM

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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM or Sony Xperia Z5 Dual Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Microsoft Lumia 640 XL LTE Dual SIM Sony Xperia Z5 Dual
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Release date 2015, March 2015, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 3.21 in 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.83 in
Weight 171 g | 6.03 oz 154 g | 5.43 oz
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Colors Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white White, Graphite Black, Gold, Green
Battery 3000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 936 h (2G) / Up to 936 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 31 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 23 h 40 min (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 13 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 87 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 5.2" in
Screen area 88.9 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.1% 70.9%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 259 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - ClearBlack display - Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 23 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', AF -23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF
Functions Zeiss optics, LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5.1 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 5.1 MP, f/2.4
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU Adreno 305 Adreno 430
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 5 Single Core 217
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 509
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1233
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2715
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4114

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E6633, E6683
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800) - E6633 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - E6683
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.1, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.57 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)     0.52 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core - Fingerprint (side-mounted; EU model only), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
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- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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