Sony Xperia UL vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime

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Comparing the Sony Xperia UL vs Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime across performance, display, camera and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Sony Xperia UL runs at 1.5 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime offers a screen size of 5.1 inches, while Sony Xperia UL offers 5 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Xperia UL's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Sony Xperia UL offers 13.1 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime offers a higher front camera resolution with 2 MP, while Sony Xperia UL offers 0.3 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime better for front camera photography.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Sony Xperia UL offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime the better option for storage.

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Summary

Performance

Snapdragon S4 Pro
N/A
(upto 1.5 GHz)
(upto 2.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
5.1 inches (12.95 cm)
LCD
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

13.1 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
2 MP

Battery

2300 mAh
N/A

Storage

16 GB
32 GB

User Ratings

4.3/5
(11 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.4.4 (KitKat)

Custom UI

N/A
TouchWiz UI

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
Qualcomm

Processor

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 320
Adreno 420

RAM

2 GB
3 GB

Display

Display Type

LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.1 inches  (12.95 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

441 ppi
576 ppi

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Weight

145 grams
N/A

Build Material

Frame: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Resolution

13.1 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI
16 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4176 x 3136 Pixels
5312 x 2988 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

2300 mAh
N/A

Battery Type

Li-ion
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
32 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 700(band 28)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 5) / 1900(band 25)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A

Other Sensors

N/A
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope