In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 5 and Sony XPERIA XZ3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154.2 mm | 158 mm | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has greater height than OnePlus 5. |
Width | 74.1 mm | 73 mm | OnePlus 5 has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Depth | 7.25 mm | 9.9 mm | OnePlus 5 is narrower than OnePlus 5. |
Weight | 153 g | 193 g | OnePlus 5 is lighter than OnePlus 5. |
Body Colour | Midnight black | Slate grey | White silver | |
Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ3 is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | 1.19 W/kg (body), 1.37 W/kg (head) | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Optic AMOLED | TRILUMINOS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6" | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has larger screen size than OnePlus 5. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has better screen resolution than OnePlus 5. |
Display Format | Full HD | QHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | |
Display Features | Night Display | - | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Snapdragon 845 | |
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Processor Number | MSM8998 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2.45 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 540 | - |
MEMORY | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | 4 GB | OnePlus 5 has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 19 Megapixel | OnePlus 5 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3" | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX350 sensor | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.6 | F/2.0 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has better lens aperture than OnePlus 5. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | 5-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 25 mm | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Special Effects | Portrait, HDR | HDR, Creative effect | |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, RAW mode | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode, Super slow motion | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile shutter | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator, Autofocus burst |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.7 | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | OnePlus 5 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ3. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.06" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX371 sensor | Sony Exmor R sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | - | 23 mm | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Smile Capture | - | OnePlus 5 has face detection. |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | Self-timer, Hand Shutter |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | 3330 mAh | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has larger battery capacity than OnePlus 5. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ3 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
CELLULAR | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | OxygenOS (based on Android Nougat) | Android 9.0 Pie | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | - | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, IMY, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dirac Power Sound technology, Dirac HD Sound | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) |
FEATURES | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | - | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Android Sensor Hub, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Dash Charge technology | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0, Dynamic vibration system, 3D Creator | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | OnePlus 5 | Sony XPERIA XZ3 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) |