Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia 1 vs Sony Xperia 5
Comparison between Sony Xperia 1 and Sony Xperia 5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia 5, ahead on Connectivity.
| Category | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Camera | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 6.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.9 | 2.6 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia 1, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,330 mAh
- against 3,140 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 643 ppi
- against 449 ppi
- Display Diagonal
- 6.5″
- against 6.1″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,644 px
- against 1,080 px
Sony Xperia 5, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Weight
- 164 g
- against 178 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 640 | Qualcomm Adreno 640 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.84 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 418,206 Best value | 416,601 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 932 | 947 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,611 | 2,641 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 1x2.84 GHz, 3x2.42 GHz and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 cores | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485, 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 and 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Purple, White | Blue, Red, Black, Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 68 mm |
| Body Height | 167 mm | 158 mm |
| Weight | 178 g | 164 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82 % Best value | 80.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP65, IP68 | IP65, IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,330 mAh Best value | 3,140 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, USB Power Delivery | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 631 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.5″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,644 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 3,840 px Best value | 2,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 643 ppi Best value | 449 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 6, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, OLED | Gorilla Glass 6, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, DLNA, Infrared | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA, Infrared |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| Max. download speed | 1,600 Mbps | 1,600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, aptX HD, LE | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia 1 | Xperia 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | J8110, J8170, J9110, J9150, SOV40, SO-03L | J8210, J8270, J9210, SOV41, SO-01M |
