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Sony Xperia Z5 Compact vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Samsung
Announced
September 2015 December 2015
Status
Available - October 2015 Available - February 2016
Price
Rs. 27,300 ($399.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 21,900 ($322.06) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
White, Graphite Black, Yellow, Coral Black, White, Gold, Pink Gold
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
127 x 65 x 8.9 mm
(5 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3 mm
(5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 in)
Weight
138 g (4.87 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional)
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes -

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.6 inches [Similar] 5.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (323 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
69.04% 72.38%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar] Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 430 [Similar] -
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
23 MP, 5520 х 4140 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
5.1 MP, 1080p, HDR [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio with RDS FM radio, recording
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 296 kbps Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, apt-X v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 200 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh 2900 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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