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Sony Xperia 5 V vs Volla Phone X23

What Xperia 5 V does better (13) and where Phone X23 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Sony Xperia 5 V
Sony · 2023Xperia 5 V
8.4Score
13 advantages≈ $610
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Volla Phone X23
Volla · 2023Phone X23
6.3Score
3 advantages≈ $590
7.5Display3.8
8.4Camera6.4
6.9Battery6.3
7.5Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Xperia 5 VPhone X23
68 × 1548.680 × 160.912.2
Xperia 5 VPhone X23Difference
Height154 mm160.9 mm−6.9 mm
Width68 mm80 mm−12 mm
Thickness8.6 mm12.2 mm−3.6 mm
Weight182 g270 g−88 g

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

Why is Xperia 5 V better than Phone X23?

  1. OLED panelYes · Phone X23: No
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Phone X23: No
  4. 5GYes · Phone X23: No
  5. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 550 nits+82%
  6. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  7. Pixel density449 ppi vs 282 ppi+59%
  8. Weight182 g vs 270 g+48%
  9. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+45%
  10. eSIMYes · Phone X23: No
  11. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  12. Thickness8.6 mm vs 12.2 mm+42%

Why is Phone X23 better than Xperia 5 V?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · Xperia 5 V: Yes
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  3. Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 5 VSony Xperia 5 V≈ $6108.4
Volla Phone X23Volla Phone X23≈ $5906.3
Design
Weight182 g270 g
Thickness8.6 mm12.2 mm
Height154 mm160.9 mm
Width68 mm80 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Ingress protectionIP65IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Blue, Platinum SilverBlack
Display
Screen size6.1″6.1″
PanelOLEDIPS
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,520 px1,560 px
Pixel density449 ppi282 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Peak brightness1,000 nits550 nits
Measured brightness746 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83%69.8%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerQualcommMediatek
Process4 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 740Mali G57 MC2
AnTuTu score946,039—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,546—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9—
Main sensor size1/1.35"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K—
4K video frame rate120 fps—
Selfie camera12 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYes—
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)16.3 h—
Wired charging30 W30 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2—
USB version3.2—
Video outputYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
Loudspeaker loudness-26.3 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSide—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compassproximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Volla OS, Ubuntu Touch
PlatformAndroidOther
Major OS updates promised2—
EU label
Energy class—B
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