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Realme X50 5G (China) vs Sony Xperia 5 II

What X50 5G (China) does better (8) and where Xperia 5 II wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Realme X50 5G (China)
Realme · 2020X50 5G (China)
7.0Score
8 advantages≈ $730
vs
Sony Xperia 5 II
Sony · 2020Xperia 5 II
7.3Score
15 advantages≈ $700
Higher score
6.7Display7.1
7.4Camera8.6
3.1Battery2.9
7.1Features8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X50 5G (China)Xperia 5 II
75.8 × 163.88.968 × 1588
X50 5G (China)Xperia 5 IIDifference
Height163.8 mm158 mm+5.8 mm
Width75.8 mm68 mm+7.8 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm+0.9 mm
Weight202 g163 g+39 g

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

Why is X50 5G (China) better than Xperia 5 II?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 12 MP5.3×
  2. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  3. Wired charging30 W vs 21 W+43%
  4. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+5%
  5. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  6. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.1″+8%
  7. Charged in 30 min70% vs 50%+40%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio83.9% vs 80.9%+4%

Why is Xperia 5 II better than X50 5G (China)?

  1. OLED panelNo · X50 5G (China): Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · X50 5G (China): Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · X50 5G (China): Yes
  4. Optical zoom2× vs 3×+50%
  5. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 120 fps4×
  6. Weight202 g vs 163 g+24%
  7. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. Memory card slotNo · X50 5G (China): Yes
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · X50 5G (China): Yes
  10. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+18%
  11. Pixel density401 ppi vs 449 ppi+12%
  12. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 5 IISony Xperia 5 II≈ $7007.3
Design
Weight202 g163 g
Thickness8.9 mm8 mm
Height163.8 mm158 mm
Width75.8 mm68 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protection—IP65
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx5
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 6
ColoursGlacier, PolarBlack, Grey, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.1″
PanelIPS LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,520 px
Pixel density401 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—550 nits
Measured brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.9%80.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5GQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 620Adreno 650
AnTuTu score—532,655
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,301
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,104
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.72"1/1.7"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×3×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps120 fps
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging30 W21 W
Charged in 30 min70%50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-28.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 7—
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