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Lenovo Legion Y70

Lenovo Legion Y70

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Sony Xperia 5 V

Sony Xperia 5 V

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo Legion Y70
Sony Xperia 5 V
Performance
91.891.9
Camera
88.296.9
Display
94.691.9
Battery
36.194.3
Build
76.982.1
Connectivity
86.190.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
76.388.1

Summary

  • The Lenovo Legion Y70 features a robust build with a glass front and aluminum frame, weighing 209g, while the Sony Xperia 5 V has a slightly lighter design at 182g, utilizing Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and an aluminum frame.
  • The Y70 offers a larger 6.67-inch OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, compared to the Xperia 5 V's 6.1-inch OLED display at 120Hz, both supporting HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the Y70 is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, while the Xperia 5 V utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, providing enhanced processing capabilities.
  • The camera systems differ, with the Y70 featuring a 50 MP main sensor and 8K video recording, while the Xperia 5 V has a 48 MP main sensor with advanced 4K video options.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the Y70 at 5100mAh and the Xperia 5 V at 5000mAh, but the Y70 supports faster charging at 68W versus 30W for the Xperia.
  • Software-wise, the Y70 runs Android 12 with ZUI 14, while the Xperia 5 V comes with Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, offering a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo Legion Y70
Sony Xperia 5 V

General

Release Date

2022, August 18
2023, September 01

Announced

2022, August 18
2023, September 01

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.1"

Type

OLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, BT.2020

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 730
Adreno 740

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

Front Camera

16 MP
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Video

Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5100 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

68W wired, 80% in 34 min
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.6 x 77 x 8 mm (6.44 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
154 x 68 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 in)

Weight

209 g
182 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Silver, Red
Black, Blue, Platinum Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, ZUI 14
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass