RED Hydrogen One vs Sony Xperia 5 Specs Comparison

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4.0
RED Hydrogen One
8.0
Sony Xperia 5
RED Hydrogen One Sony Xperia 5
Released · Nov 02, 2018
Released · Oct 02, 2019
5.7-inch · 2560x1440px
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
3140 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 05, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$1295

Design

Dimensions
6.49 x 3.37 x 0.39 inches
164.78 x 85.71 x 10 mm
6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches
158 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight
9.28 oz / 263.0 g 5.78 oz / 164.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Iris scanner, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray Black, Grey, Blue, Red

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 63.48% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 80.52% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, HDR
Resolution
2560x1440px, 515 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 6
3D
Glasses-free
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2450 MHz
Kryo 280
Octa-core
Kryo 485
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 640
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
6GB/256GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 3140 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12.3 MP (PDAF) 12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12.3 MP (PDAF) 12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
3D capture
Yes
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera) 8 MP (OIS, EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 15, 2018
FCC ID value: 2AOYWH1A1000
Date approved: Mar 10, 2020
FCC ID value: PY7-77587Q
Measured SAR
Head: 0.22 W/kg
Body: 1.33 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.45 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.33 W/kg
Head: 0.38 W/kg
Body: 0.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.04 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.79 W/kg

Alternative variants

Titanium edition
Memory 256GB
Weight 10.30 oz / 292.0 g
Materials Back: Titanium
Prices (MSRP) $1595
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