Sharp Aquos Zero
#1940
Sony Xperia 5
#1846Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos Zero
Sony Xperia 5
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
50.451.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
62.462.7
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos Zero features a 6.2-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2992 pixels, while the Sony Xperia 5 has a slightly smaller 6.1-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2520 pixels, both supporting HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia 5 is powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset, offering better efficiency compared to the Snapdragon 845 in the Aquos Zero.
- The camera systems differ significantly; the Aquos Zero has a single 22.6 MP rear camera, whereas the Xperia 5 boasts a triple-camera setup with 12 MP sensors for wide, telephoto, and ultrawide shots.
- Battery capacities are similar, with the Aquos Zero at 3130 mAh and the Xperia 5 at 3140 mAh, both supporting 18W charging.
- Both devices run Android 9.0, but the Xperia 5 is upgradable to Android 11, providing a more extended software experience.
- Build quality on the Xperia 5 includes Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, compared to Gorilla Glass 5 on the Aquos Zero, making it slightly more durable.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos Zero
Sony Xperia 5
General
Release Date
2019
2019, September 05
Announced
2019
2019, September 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
6.1"
Type
OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision
OLED, HDR BT.2020
Resolution
1440 x 2992 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~536 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 630
Adreno 640
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
22.6 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
22.6 MP, f/1.9, 22 mm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3130 mAh
3140 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3130 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD2.0
18W wired, PD2.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154 x 73 x 8.8 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
158 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in)
Weight
146 g
164 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Meteorite Black
Blue, Red, Black, Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No