Sony Xperia 5 II vs Apple iPhone XS Max Specs Comparison
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| Sony Xperia 5 II | Apple iPhone XS Max |
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Released
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Oct 12, 2020
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Released
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Sep 21, 2018
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6.1-inch
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6.5-inch
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Triple camera
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Dual camera
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8GB · 128GB
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4GB · 64GB
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4000 mAh
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3179 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Sep 17, 2020 | Sep 12, 2018 |
| Expected Announcement | |
| Yes | |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $950 | $1099 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches 158 x 68 x 8 mm |
6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches 157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | |
| 5.75 oz (163.0 g) | 7.34 oz (208.0 g) |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) Frame: Aluminum |
Back: Glass Frame: Stainless steel |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP65/68 | Water, Dust; IP68 |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | 3D Face unlock |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Black, Blue, Grey | Gold, Silver, Space gray |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.1-inch, 80.82% screen-to-body | 6.5-inch, 84.29% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| OLED, 120Hz, HDR | OLED, HDR, 625 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI | 2688x1242px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core Kryo 585 |
Hexa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 650 | Apple 4-core GPU |
| Memory | |
| 8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS) | 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/256GB 4GB/512GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 1000 GB | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (10) | iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 4000 mAh | 3179 mAh, Li - Ion |
| Charging | |
| USB Power Delivery | USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 15.0W Wireless: 7.5W |
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Battery Life Estimate
5h 5min
Browsing
9h 39min
Video
9h 8min
Gaming
5h 43min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
8h 33min
Video
5h 25min
Gaming
Untested
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Triple camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" |
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" |
12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm |
| Third camera | |
| 12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 70 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm |
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| Flash | |
| LED | Quad LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS |
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing |
| Front | |
| 8 MP (EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p | 7 MP (Wide Angle, HDR) Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.1 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 3.1 | Lightning |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC | NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD, Album art cover | |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation, Video recording | |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n3, n8, n28, n77, n78, SA, NSA | |
| 4G (FDD) Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 |
| 4G (TDD) Bands | |
| 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 | 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | Yes |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
| VoLTE | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Apr 19, 2021 FCC ID value: PY7-50241N | Date approved: Sep 12, 2018 FCC ID value: BCG-E3219A |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 0.32 W/kg Body: 0.48 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.21 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.72 W/kg |
Head: 1.00 W/kg Body: 1.00 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg |
Alternative variants
with 512 GB storage
| Memory | 512GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1449 |
with 256 GB storage
| Memory | 256GB |
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| Prices (MSRP) | $1249 |
Links
| Full specifications | |
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| Sony Xperia 5 II Specs | Apple iPhone XS Max Specs |
| PhoneArena Review | |
| Sony Xperia 5 II Review | Apple iPhone XS Max Review |
| User Reviews | |
| Sony Xperia 5 II User Reviews | Apple iPhone XS Max User Reviews |
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