Sony Xperia 5 VI vs Samsung Galaxy S9 (256GB)
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Overview
| Specs Score | 74 / 100 Better Specs | 55 / 100 |
| Display Size | 6.5 in Bigger Display | 5.8 in |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels | 1440 x 2960 pixels Better Resolution |
| RAM | 12 GB More RAM | 4 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 32 MP Dual Better Camera Resolution | 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP |
| Weight | 163 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm Slimmer | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery | 3000 mAh |
| Unique Features | 5G No No | No FM Radio Wireless Charging |
General
| Model | Xperia 5 V | Galaxy S9 256GB |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 25, 2026 (Expected) | February, 2018 |
Design
| Dimensions | 68.7 x 147.69 x 8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz | 5.8 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 422 PPI | ~ 568 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83% | ~ 83.6% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10 | |
| Features | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), HDR10 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display |
| Curved Display | Yes |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, PDAF |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, 2x lossless zoom | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/2.9", 1.25µm | 8 MP Autofocus |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v13 | Android v8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Samsung Exynos 9810 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 |
| Java | No | Yes, via 3rd party |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | Yes | MP4, DivX, XviD |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 44W Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
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