Samsung Galaxy A9 Star vs Sony Xperia 5

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Xperia 5: 27 g lighter

  Galaxy A9 Star:

  191 g

  Xperia 5:

  164 g

• Width

  Xperia 5: 9 mm narrower

  Galaxy A9 Star:

  77 mm

  Xperia 5:

  68 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia 5: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  Galaxy A9 Star:

  6.3 in

  Xperia 5:

  6.1 in

• Chipset

  Galaxy A9 Star:

  Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

  Xperia 5:

  Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Galaxy A9 Star:

  Dual

  Xperia 5:

  Triple

• Depth

  Galaxy A9 Star: 0.6 mm thinner

  Galaxy A9 Star:

  7.6 mm

  Xperia 5:

  8.2 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Galaxy A9 Star

   Height:

   162.4 mm +4.4 mm versus Xperia 5

   Width:

   77 mm +9 mm versus Xperia 5

   Depth:

   7.6 mm

2. 2. Xperia 5

   Height:

   158 mm

   Width:

   68 mm

   Depth:

   8.2 mm +0.6 mm versus Galaxy A9 Star

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Galaxy A9 Star

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   100.7 cm²

2. 2. Xperia 5

   Screen diagonal:

   6.1 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   21:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   86.9 cm²

Galaxy A9 Star has approximately 15.9% more rectangular screen area than Xperia 5.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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