• 4.6" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 810 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 23-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2700 mAh
  • 5.1" (2560x1440) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
    64GB Storage
  • 16-MP, f/1.9, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3500 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
ProductXperia Z5 Compact (Launched 2015-09-02), Price: 219 USD at AmazonGalaxy S6 Active (Launched 2015-06-01), Price: 249 USD at Amazon
Display4.6" 1280x720 IPS LCD 5.1" 2560x1440 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 23-MP (Primary)
  • 16-MP f/1.9 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 810 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD
  • Exynos 7420 Octa SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • None
Battery2700 mAh3500 mAh
DesignIP68, 138g (4.9oz), 127x65x8.9 mm (5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches)IP Rating, 170g (6oz), 146.8x73.4x8.6 mm (5.78 x 2.89 x 0.34 inches)
Price (Market)$219$249
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Display
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)4.6"5.1"
Display/Body Ratio70.7%66.5%
Resolution1280x7202560x1440
Sharpness (PPI)319 PPI576 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
Megapixel23-MP16-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Sensor SizeSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Phase Detection
  • Contrast
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • OIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2700 mAh3500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time14.5 hours24 hours
Music Playback Time77 hours57 hours
Computing
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
Processor BrandQualcommSamsung
Processor NameSnapdragon 810Exynos 7420 Octa
Processor ModelMSM8994
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 et quad-core 2 GHz1.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB
Internal Storage Options32GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1Android 5.0.2
Communications
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.10Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head1.19 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.58 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.48 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.42 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy S6 Active
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • MP4
  • DIVX
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact vs. Samsung Galaxy S6 Active Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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Geekbench 4 Single

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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