Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs vivo V5 Plus: specs comparison

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

V5 Plus: 9.4 g lighter

Xperia XZ2 Compact:

168 g

V5 Plus:

158.6 g
Width

Xperia XZ2 Compact: 9 mm narrower

Xperia XZ2 Compact:

65 mm

V5 Plus:

74 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia XZ2 Compact: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Xperia XZ2 Compact:

5 in

V5 Plus:

5.5 in
Chipset

Xperia XZ2 Compact:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

V5 Plus:

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Depth

V5 Plus: 4.8 mm thinner

Xperia XZ2 Compact:

12.1 mm

V5 Plus:

7.3 mm
Height

Xperia XZ2 Compact: 17.6 mm shorter

Xperia XZ2 Compact:

135 mm

V5 Plus:

152.6 mm

Physical size

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. Xperia XZ2 Compact

Height:

135 mm
Width:

65 mm
Depth:

12.1 mm +4.8 mm versus V5 Plus
2. V5 Plus

Height:

152.6 mm +17.6 mm versus Xperia XZ2 Compact
Width:

74 mm +9 mm versus Xperia XZ2 Compact
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia XZ2 Compact

168 g

+9.4 g versus V5 Plus
2. V5 Plus

158.6 g

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. Xperia XZ2 Compact

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

64.5 cm²
2. V5 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

V5 Plus has approximately 29.3% more rectangular screen area than Xperia XZ2 Compact.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Xperia XZ2 Compact: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

V5 Plus: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. Xperia XZ2 Compact

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

2. V5 Plus

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia XZ2 Compact

2870 mAh
2. V5 Plus

3160 mAh

+290 mAh versus Xperia XZ2 Compact

Specifications

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1. Xperia XZ2 Compact2. V5 Plus

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)	135 Х 65 Х 12.1 mm	152.6 Х 74 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	168 g	158.6 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2870 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3160 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 6 (Marshmallow); Funtouch 3
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	64.5 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	73.5%	73.8%
PPI /points per inch/	483 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Rear camera, main	19 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	19 MP f/2.0 25mm (wide) 1/2.3'' 1.22µm predictive PDAF & laser AF	16 MP PDAF f/2.0
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	20 MP Dual
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide) 1/5''	20 MP f/2.0 1/2.8'' 8 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 630	Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *	265183	60125
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	2351	850
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	8281	3784
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	13232	3061
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	504	170
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	2193	990

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Release date	2018 February	2017 January
Colors	Black White Silver Moss Green Coral Pink	Gold Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	470 EUR	450 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum frame plastic back	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Radio	No	No
Others	HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia XZ2 Compact, V5 Plus.
Specification	Xperia XZ2 Compact	V5 Plus
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass color spectrum - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging

Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact vs vivo V5 Plus