Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Sony Xperia 5
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Sony Xperia 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads — 79/100 vs 44/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5115 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 824,513); the Sony Xperia 5 is noticeably lighter (164g vs 226g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
Sony Xperia 5
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro XL better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5115 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 226g
- Better display (89/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs the Sony Xperia 5, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL scores 35 points higher (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (94/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 and the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (94/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (79/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro XL | Sony Xperia 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5115 mAh | 3140 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 168 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 226 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia 5
- Main: 12MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL
- 5115 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 25W
Sony Xperia 5
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and Sony Xperia 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads Sony Xperia 5 by 134.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (83/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 and the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (94/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (61/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL (79/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Sony Xperia 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 by 35 points (79/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL and the Sony Xperia 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 79/100, the Sony Xperia 5 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Sony Xperia 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on camera score (94/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL or the Sony Xperia 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL leads on performance (83/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro XL over the Sony Xperia 5?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.