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Google Pixel 8a vs Sony Xperia 5 V

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Sony Xperia 5 V scores higher (34/100 vs 33). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: Sony Xperia 5 V (28 vs 25).
  • Smart: level (29 and 30).
  • Premium: not scored for both.

By use

  • Taking photos and videos: Google Pixel 8a (81 vs 63).
  • Lasting a long time between charges: Sony Xperia 5 V (24 vs 7).
  • Gaming and demanding apps: Sony Xperia 5 V (49 vs 16).
  • Keeping lots of photos, videos and apps: level (0 and 0).

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionGoogle Pixel 8aSony Xperia 5 V
Overall score33/10034/100
Performance16/10049/100
Camera81/10063/100
Display65/1009/100
Battery7/100≈ 24/100
Working memory (RAM)20/10020/100
Storage< 5/100< 5/100
Fast charging< 5/10012/100
Brightness31/100not measured
Updates100/100not measured
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Google Pixel 8a sheet → Sony Xperia 5 V sheet →