Sony Xperia Z vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has better RAM than Sony Xperia Z. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Sony Xperia Z which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has more internal memory than Sony Xperia.
| Name | Sony Xperia Z | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.2 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 2330 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 13.1 MP | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 23382 | Rs. 74999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January, 2013. The cost of Sony Xperia Z is Rs. 23382. The launch Date of the second phone is February 11, 2020. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy S20 5G is Rs. 74999.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia Z has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S20 5G's 6.2 inch screen. Sony Xperia Z has TFT Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 563 PPI & Sony's phone has only 441 PPI display density. Sony Xperia Z has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia Z's lower 2 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Sony Xperia Z (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Z's 13.1 MP Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S20 5G's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 10 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia Z's 2.2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 4.1.2 and the second one on 10.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Sony Xperia Z | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January, 2013 | February 11, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71 x 139 x 7.9 mm | 69.1 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 146 g | 163 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.2 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 441 PPI | ~ 563 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.5% | |
| Features | HDR10+, 120 Hz Refresh Rate, Curved Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 42 Mbps Download 5.8 Mbps Upload | Yes |
| 4G | No | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | HDMI, DLNA, TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13.1 MP with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP f/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 2.2 MP | 10 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | Android v10.0 |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 990 | |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Adreno 320 | Mali G77 MP11 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | ||
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2330 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 22 days | |
| Talk Time | 11 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 40 hours | |