Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Vivo X Note
The Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Vivo X Note (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 67/100. Key differences: the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X Note is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 1,242,193); the Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably lighter (172g vs 216g).
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Vivo X Note
- Lighter: 172g vs 216g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 1242193
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (87/100 vs 84/100)
The Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Vivo X Note received the same MobileRank rating — 67/100. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Note and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Note and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Vivo X Note are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Note is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Vivo X Note (74/100 vs 45/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 IV | Vivo X Note | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1242193 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 7.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1440x3080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 119 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | 168.8×80.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo X Note
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X Note
- 7.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Vivo X Note
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Sony Xperia 5 IV and Vivo X Note, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Note leads Sony Xperia 5 IV by 3.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Note and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Note and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (87/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Vivo X Note are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Note is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Vivo X Note (74/100 vs 45/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 IV or the Vivo X Note?
Both devices scored 67/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo X Note.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Vivo X Note?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo X Note — 67/100.
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 IV over the Vivo X Note?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X Note is a better fit for active users.