Sony Xperia 1 vs Sony Xperia 5
The Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Sony Xperia 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 leads — 55/100 vs 44/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 has the bigger battery (3330 mAh vs 3140); the Sony Xperia 1 is faster in AnTuTu (891,237 vs 824,513).
Sony Xperia 1
Sony Xperia 5
- Higher AnTuTu: 891237 vs 824513
- Bigger battery: 3330 vs 3140 mAh
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 89/100)
- Lighter: 164g vs 178g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 70/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 vs the Sony Xperia 5, the Sony Xperia 1 scores 11 points higher (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Sony Xperia 5 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 | Sony Xperia 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 891237 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3330 mAh | 3140 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | — | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm | 158.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Sony Xperia 1
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 1
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: —
Sony Xperia 5
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Sony Xperia 1
- 3330 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Sony Xperia 1 and Sony Xperia 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 leads Sony Xperia 5 by 8.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Sony Xperia 5 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 is a bit better (100/100 vs 89/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 is a bit better (79/100 vs 70/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 or the Sony Xperia 5?
The Sony Xperia 1 is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 5 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 and the Sony Xperia 5?
The Sony Xperia 1 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Sony Xperia 5 — 44/100.
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 over the Sony Xperia 5?
The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 5 is a better fit for everyday use.