Sony Xperia 5 II vs Apple iPhone XR Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia 5 II

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Sony Xperia 5 II or Apple iPhone XR Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia 5 II Apple iPhone XR
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Release date 2020, September 17 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158 x 68 x 8 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.68 in 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.98 in
Weight 163 g | 5.75 oz 194 g | 6.84 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
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Colors Black, Grey, Blue, Pink Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White
Battery 4000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 2942 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 65 h
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Screen

Technology OLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" in 6.1" in
Screen area 86.9 cm2 90.3 cm2
Screen format 21:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 80.9% 79.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2520 px 828 x 1792 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 449 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - HDR BT.2020
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
-120Hz refresh rate
- True-tone
-Wide color gamut
-120 Hz touch-sensing
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55'', Dual Pixel PDAF
-12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF
Functions Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 111 101
DxOMark Photo 114 103
DxOMark Video 99 96
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 7 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS 1080p@60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11 iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) - Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) - Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU Adreno 650 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 676475
Antutu 10 CPU 191136
Antutu 10 GPU 175470
Antutu 10 Mem 133543
Antutu 10 UX 191136
Antutu 8 Total 565295 414479
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1138 1235
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3176 2248
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2743
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2885
GeekBench 6 Metal 8126
GeekBench 5 Single Core 788 1108
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2557 2575
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4819
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 11408

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 21W, 50% in 30 min
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
- IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

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