Sony Xperia 5 IVvsSamsung Galaxy S24
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#179
Winner
+12
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
Sony Xperia 5 IV's 5000 mAh battery supports 30W fast charging, wireless charging, and reverse charging, ensuring all-day endurance.
Sony Xperia 5 IV’s 21:9 OLED display delivers 120Hz refresh rate, vibrant visuals, and cinematic aspect ratio for immersive media.
Sony Xperia 5 IV’s triple-lens camera system delivers 4K/120fps video, cinema-grade tools, and vibrant low-light performance.
Sony Xperia 5 IV delivers flagship performance with Snapdragon 8 Gen1 and 8GB RAM, but thermal throttling may impact sustained use.
Samsung Galaxy S24
#210
+13
Processor:Samsung Exynos 2400
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Galaxy S24's 4000 mAh battery offers all-day usage with 25W fast charging, 15W wireless, and efficient power management.
The Galaxy S24's 2600 cd/m² AMOLED display offers vibrant, HDR10+-optimized visuals with a 90% screen-to-body ratio for immersive viewing.
Triple-lens system with 8K video, AI-powered photography, and 3x hybrid zoom ensures versatile, cinematic-quality imaging in all conditions.
Flagship Exynos 2400 with 8/12GB RAM, 7-year updates, and efficient power management deliver seamless performance.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Sony Sony Xperia 5 IV
Samsung Samsung Galaxy S24
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1
Samsung Exynos 2400
CPU
1x3.0GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.5GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510
1x3.21GHz ARM Cortex, X4 +2x2.9GHz ARM Cortex, A720 +3x2.59GHz ARM Cortex, A720+4x1.96GHz ARM Cortex, A520
Type
Octa-Core
Deca-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,0 GHz
3,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Adreno 730
Xclipse 940
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5
RAM LPDDR5X
Capacity
128 GB
128 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
No
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Hall sensor
Yes
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1021542
1639695
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 86% of devices
Overall performance better than 94% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#23
Winner
Samsung Galaxy S24
#203
Design
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#19
Winner
Samsung Galaxy S24
#96
Display
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#402
Winner
Samsung Galaxy S24
#643
Performance
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#272
Samsung Galaxy S24
#119
Winner
Battery
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#93
Winner
Samsung Galaxy S24
#717
Camera
Sony Xperia 5 IV
#500
Samsung Galaxy S24
#315
Winner
| Metric | Sony Xperia 5 IV | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #23 Winner | #203 |
| Design | #19 Winner | #96 |
| Display | #402 Winner | #643 |
| Performance | #272 | #119 Winner |
| Battery | #93 Winner | #717 |
| Camera | #500 | #315 Winner |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Strengths
Compact, durable build with IP68 rating and Gorilla Glass Victus for resilience.
High-quality 120Hz OLED display with 21:9 aspect ratio for immersive media experiences.
Advanced triple-lens camera system with 4K/120fps video and cinema-grade tools.
Includes legacy features like headphone jack, microSD expandability, and physical shutter button.
Weaknesses
Snapdragon 8 Gen1 chipset prone to overheating during prolonged video recording.
Lacks a periscope lens, limiting optical zoom capabilities.
Sony’s dated UI lacks polish compared to stock Android alternatives.
Absence of an SD card slot despite initial specifications suggesting expandability.
Thermal throttling may impact sustained performance in intensive tasks.
Samsung Galaxy S24
Strengths
Exceptional 2600 cd/m² peak brightness display for vibrant outdoor visibility.
Advanced AI-powered camera system with 8K video recording and hybrid zoom capabilities.
Durable IP68 rating and premium aluminum-Glass Victus 2 build for long-term resilience.
7-year software updates ensure future-proof performance and security.
Fast 25W wired charging and reverse wireless charging for modern convenience.
Weaknesses
Region-specific Exynos/Snapdragon chipset may affect performance consistency.
128GB variant uses slower storage (UFS 3.1 vs UFS 4.0 in higher-tier models).
25W wired charging lags behind competitors' 45W+ fast-charging standards.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) connectivity not included, missing in newer flagship features.
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Sony Xperia 5 IV
Compact, premium Xperia 5 IV offers vibrant 120Hz OLED display, advanced triple-lens cameras, and legacy features like a physical shutter button. Durable design meets creative power.
Samsung Galaxy S24
Experience the future with the Samsung Galaxy S24. Unleash vibrant visuals, cinematic 8K videos, and AI-powered photography. Durable build, all-day battery, and 7-year software updates. Discover innovation in every detail.
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