OnePlus 7 Pro vs Sony Xperia 5
The OnePlus 7 Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Sony Xperia 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 7 Pro leads — 48/100 vs 44/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 7 Pro has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 is noticeably lighter (164g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 7 Pro
Sony Xperia 5
What makes OnePlus 7 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Better camera (41/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (24/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 206g
- Better display (89/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 7 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 5, the OnePlus 7 Pro scores 4 points higher (48/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro leads (41/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro leads (24/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100. In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (41/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro is a bit better (24/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 Pro (79/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 7 Pro | Sony Xperia 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.7" Fluid AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3140 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); OxygenOS 9 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.6×75.9×8.8 mm | 158.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 7 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5
- Main: 12MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 7 Pro
- 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3120
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Sony Xperia 5
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
OnePlus 7 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 7 Pro and Sony Xperia 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 (41/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 7 Pro is a bit better (24/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 7 Pro (79/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 7 Pro or the Sony Xperia 5?
The OnePlus 7 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 5 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 7 Pro and the Sony Xperia 5?
The OnePlus 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Sony Xperia 5 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 7 Pro or the Sony Xperia 5?
The OnePlus 7 Pro leads on camera score (41/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 7 Pro over the Sony Xperia 5?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Sony Xperia 5 (79/100 vs 47/100).