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- A36 vs Xperia 5 IV
OPPO A36 vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
What A36 does better (2) and where Xperia 5 IV wins (24) — every spec side by side.
vs
4.5Display7.5
3.4Camera8.4
5.6Battery5.5
3.5Features8.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
A36Xperia 5 IV
| A36 | Xperia 5 IV | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm | 156 mm | +8.4 mm |
| Width | 75.7 mm | 67 mm | +8.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 172 g | +13 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is A36 better than Xperia 5 IV?
- Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 6.1″+8%
Why is Xperia 5 IV better than A36?
- OLED panelNo · A36: Yes
- Optical stabilisationNo · A36: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · A36: Yes
- 5GNo · A36: Yes
- NFCNo · A36: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · A36: Yes
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- Pixel density269 ppi vs 449 ppi+67%
- Peak brightness600 nits vs 1,000 nits+67%
- Rear cameras1 vs 33×
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 3 GHz+25%
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · A36: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 185 g | 172 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 156 mm |
| Width | 75.7 mm | 67 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Black, Blue | Green, Black, Ecru White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | OLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 2,520 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 449 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 1,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 979 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.1% | 83.2% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 730 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 835,038 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,448 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 2,129 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3. |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.06" | 1/1.7" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.5× |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | — | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26.9 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | ColorOS 11.1 | — |
