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Nothing Phone (2) vs Sony Xperia 5 V

What Phone (2) does better (13) and where Xperia 5 V wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Nothing Phone (2)
Nothing · 2023Phone (2)
8.4Score
13 advantages≈ $560
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Sony Xperia 5 V
Sony · 2023Xperia 5 V
8.4Score
15 advantages≈ $610
7.9Display7.5
7.3Performance7.1
8.9Camera8.4
6.3Battery6.9
6.9Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Phone (2)Xperia 5 V
76.4 × 162.18.668 × 1548.6
Phone (2)Xperia 5 VDifference
Height162.1 mm154 mm+8.1 mm
Width76.4 mm68 mm+8.4 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.6 mm=
Weight201 g182 g+19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Phone (2) better than Xperia 5 V?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Wired charging45 W vs 30 W+50%
  3. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Xperia 5 V: No
  5. Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 1,000 nits+60%
  6. Major OS updates promised3 vs 2+50%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 12 MP2.7×
  8. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  9. Measured brightness998 nits vs 746 nits+34%
  10. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.1″+10%
  11. Loudspeaker loudness-23.9 LUFS vs -26.3 LUFS+-9%
  12. Charged in 30 min55% vs 50%+10%

Why is Xperia 5 V better than Phone (2)?

  1. Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+6%
  2. AnTuTu score895,434 vs 946,039+6%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,957 vs 4,546+15%
  4. Active use (test)14.3 h vs 16.3 h+14%
  5. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
  6. Memory card slotNo · Phone (2): Yes
  7. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  8. 4K selfie videoNo · Phone (2): Yes
  9. eSIMNo · Phone (2): Yes
  10. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Phone (2): Yes
  11. Pixel density394 ppi vs 449 ppi+14%
  12. Weight201 g vs 182 g+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 5 VSony Xperia 5 V≈ $6108.4
Design
Weight201 g182 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.6 mm
Height162.1 mm154 mm
Width76.4 mm68 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP54IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursWhite, Dark GrayBlack, Blue, Platinum Silver
Display
Screen size6.7″6.1″
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,520 px
Pixel density394 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness998 nits746 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.2%83%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 740
AnTuTu score895,434946,039
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,9574,546
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.35"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera32 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,700 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Active use (test)14.3 h16.3 h
Wired charging45 W30 W
Charged in 30 min55%50%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video output—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-23.9 LUFS-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceNothing OS 3.0—
Major OS updates promised32
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