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Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A) vs Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 5 II vs Microsoft Lumia 532 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Microsoft Lumia 532 X Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A) 43Points
Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

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03Points Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031) Compare Sony Xperia 5 II X
Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1560
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)

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Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)} 43 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A) vs Lumia 532 (RM-1031)} 3 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)
+8GB LPDDR4X7 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.		vs1GB LPDDR2
+128GB (110GB available)23 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs8GB (4.5GB available)
+UFS 3.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.		vseMMC 4.5
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)45%
Thinner		vs11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material		vsPlastic body, glass front
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid		vsTFT LCD
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details		vsNot supported
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.		vs60Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs16 million
+1080x2520 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen		vs480x800 pixels
+449 PPI93%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs233 PPI
+6.1"53%
Larger screen		vs4"
+(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsNot supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures		vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures		vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video		vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness		vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas		vsNot supported
+1/1.7" inches135%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.		vs1/4" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)41%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.		vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 8MP25 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)19 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera		vsWVGA (848x480)
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera		vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use		vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster		vs3G+ HSPA+
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps47 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+4000 mAh156%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1560 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos		vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster		vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster		vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely		vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.		vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.		vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 6Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys		vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example		vsNot supported
163 grams (5.71 ounces)vs+136 grams (4.76 ounces)20%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
12 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Video calling
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πŸ“± Model features

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
ModelXperia 5 II (SO-52A)Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Other model namesソニーXperia 5 Mark II SO-52A (NTT DoCoMo) 5GMicrosoft Lumia 532 Single-SIM RM-1031
Country or region availableJapan
Japan		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSonyMicrosoft
Release date9/17/20202/1/2015, Announced: 1/5/2015
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)68 x 158 millimeters (2.68 x 6.22 in)65.5 x 118.9 millimeters (2.58 x 4.68 in)
Weight163 grams (5.71 ounces)136 grams (4.76 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Display typeOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.1" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~80.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2520 pixels (21:9)480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)449 PPI233 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Not supported
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR10+Not supported

πŸ€– Operating System

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
System versionAndroid 10Windows Phone 8.1
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredDenim UI

βš™οΈ Processor

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)		Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage128GB (110GB available)
UFS 3.0		8GB (4.5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18/13 (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 19, 21, 28, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE		Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 77, 78, 79)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.470mm1/3.4"1.0Β΅mPDAF3x-optical-zoomOIS
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124Β°16mm1/2.55"PDAF		5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fpsWVGA (848x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.7" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size1.8Β΅m pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12Β΅m pixelfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh1560 mAh
Charger, watts21W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0		Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered528 hours (22 days)

βž• Other features

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Black, Grey, Blue, Pink
β€’ Cameras with ZEISS optics
β€’ Dolby Atmos
β€’ 24-bit/192kHz audio
β€’ Dynamic vibration system
β€’ PS4 Remote Play
β€’ DUALSHOCK 4 compatibility		β€’ Colors: Black, White, Green, Orange
β€’ Internet Explorer 11
β€’ OneDrive 30GB

☒️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 5 II (SO-52A)Microsoft Lumia 532 (RM-1031)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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