Sony Xperia E5 vs Sony Xperia XZ Specs Comparison

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8.0
Sony Xperia E5
7.0
Sony Xperia XZ
Sony Xperia E5 Sony Xperia XZ
Released · Jun 30, 2016
Released · Oct 02, 2016
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
1.5GB · 16GB
3GB · 32GB
2300 mAh
2900 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 31, 2016 Sep 01, 2016

Design

Dimensions
5.65 x 2.73 x 0.31 inches
143.6 x 69.45 x 7.99 mm
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm
Weight
5.19 oz (147.0 g) 5.68 oz (161.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White Black, Gray, Pink, Blue

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 69.26% screen-to-body 5.2-inch, 71.00% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6735 Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 530
Memory
1.5GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 3GB/32GB
3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
2300 mAh 2900 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) 23 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes
Object tracking, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP 13 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 14, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-29752M
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 0.35 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.47 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.80 W/kg

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands 12, 17, 28, 5, 4, 2, 7
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Memory 64GB
Dual SIM Yes
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