Sony Xperia E5
#5192
vivo X5
#5588Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia E5
vivo X5
Performance
49.156.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
20.820.6
Build
14.80.2
Connectivity
53.649.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.927.1
Summary
- The Sony Xperia E5 and vivo X5 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia E5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the vivo X5 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 with an octa-core CPU, providing potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but neither supports optical image stabilization.
- The Xperia E5 has a slightly smaller 2300 mAh battery compared to the 2250 mAh in the vivo X5, with both lacking fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Xperia E5 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, whereas the vivo X5 operates on an older Android 4.4.2 KitKat with Funtouch 2, resulting in a more modern software experience for the Xperia E5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia E5
vivo X5
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2250 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2250 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 69 x 8.2 mm (5.67 x 2.72 x 0.32 in)
143.3 x 71.1 x 6.3 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.25 in)
Weight
147 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Graphite Black, White
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.08 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM ( X5v, X5s)/ Single SIM (X5L)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
CDMA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), Funtouch 2
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass