Sony Xperia E5 vs Sony Xperia 5 Comparison and Differences
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Sony Xperia E5 or Sony Xperia 5 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Sony Xperia E5 | Sony Xperia 5 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2016, May | 2019, September | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 144 x 69 x 8.2 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.72 in | 158 x 68 x 8.2 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.68 in | |
Weight | 147 g | 5.19 oz | 164 g | 5.78 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Graphite Black, White | Blue, Red, Black, Grey | |
Battery | 2300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3140 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 511 h (2G) / Up to 518 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 9 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 65 h |
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Approximate price | 150 EUR | 800 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | OLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5" in | 6.1" in | |
Screen area | 68.9 cm2 | 86.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 21:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 69.4% | 80.9% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 2520 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 294 PPI | 449 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
Other specs | - DCI-P3 100% -HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 12 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 | -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) | |
DxOMark Main Score | 95 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 101 | ||
DxOMark Video | 83 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.4 | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) | ||
DxOMark Selfie Score | 79 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 81 | ||
DxOMark Video | 76 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
CPU | - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) | |
GPU | Mali-T720MP2 | Adreno 640 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | |
Internal memory | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 8 Total | 372456 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 949 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2642 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2461 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2107 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 731 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2624 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 555 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1476 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 961 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid 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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - F3311 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F3313 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - F3311 LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700) - F3313 |
-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 band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps | |
GPRS | Up to 85.6 kbps | Yes | |
Edge | Up to 236.8 kbps | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0 | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0) -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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