Sony Xperia 5 Plus
#382
ZTE Axon 11 5G
#1411Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia 5 Plus
ZTE Axon 11 5G
Performance
88.683.6
Camera
95.064.6
Display
88.480.2
Battery
28.128.1
Build
81.678.7
Connectivity
85.782.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
79.658.8
Summary
- The Sony Xperia 5 Plus features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the ZTE Axon 11 5G also has a glass front and back but is slightly lighter and thinner.
- The Xperia has a 6.6-inch OLED display with HDR support, offering superior color accuracy compared to the 6.47-inch AMOLED display of the Axon, which lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia is powered by the Snapdragon 855, providing higher processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 765G in the Axon.
- Camera-wise, the Xperia boasts a more versatile setup with multiple lenses and optical image stabilization, while the Axon features a higher resolution main sensor but lacks OIS.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery with 18W charging, but the software experience differs, as the Xperia runs a cleaner Android 10, while the Axon uses MiFavor 10, which adds customizations.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia 5 Plus
ZTE Axon 11 5G
General
Release Date
N/A
2020, March 23
Announced
N/A
2020, March 23
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Also available with 4G/LTE only
Display
Size
6.6"
6.47"
Type
OLED, HDR BT.2020
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 640
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, (wide), 1/1.5", predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS8 MP, (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm2 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD2.0
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
168.2 x 71.6 x 8.1 mm (6.62 x 2.82 x 0.32 in)
159.2 x 73.4 x 7.9 mm (6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
168 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Blue, Red, Black, Grey
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE (3CA), 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 10, MiFavor 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass