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Xperia 5 V vs OnePlus Nord N30 SE

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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Sony · 2023

Xperia 5 V

Xperia 5 V
81/ 100
Launch MSRP$999 USD
OnePlus

OnePlus Nord N30 SE

OnePlus Nord N30 SE
80/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Xperia 5 V BETTER THAN OnePlus Nord N30 SE?

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Xperia 5 VWinner 🏆
OnePlus Nord N30 SE

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORXperia 5OnePlus NordLEADER
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging30WStandard30W Max
Main Camera Sensor48 MP50 MP50 MP
Screen Display Size6.1"6.72"6.72"
Chassis Weight182gN/A182g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Xperia 5 V:
  • ✓817g lighter chassis (182g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓$9000 lower launch MSRP ($999 vs $9999)
  • ✓48MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
Reasons to buy OnePlus Nord N30 SE:
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.72" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationXperia 5 VOnePlus Nord N30 SE
1. Display & Screen🏆 OnePlus Nord N30 SE Wins Display
Screen Type & TechOLEDAMOLED
Screen Size6.1"6.72"
Resolution & Density2520x1080 (449 ppi)FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness2,000 nits peakN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Xperia 5 V Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC Dimensity 6020
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 13Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR4 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB128 GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Xperia 5 V Wins Camera
Primary Camera48 MP, f/1.9, OIS, Exmor T50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera12 MP, f/2.2N/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens12 MP, f/212 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Xperia 5 V Lightest Chassis
Dimensions154 x 68 x 8.6 mmN/A
Weight182 gN/A
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceIP65/IP68Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xperia 5 V Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging30W wired fast chargingFast charging
Wireless Charging15W wireless chargingNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth5.4Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch Price$999Price on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

Xperia 5 V edges ahead with a BeastScore of 80.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Xperia 5 V ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 82/100 camera rating.

When to buy Xperia 5 V:
Higher overall BeastScore: 80.8 vs top rival 80.0 · Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 0W
When to buy OnePlus Nord N30 SE:
Significantly larger display: 6.72" vs max 6.1" for media & multitasking
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Xperia 5 V vs OnePlus Nord N30 SE

Which phone is better: Xperia 5 V or OnePlus Nord N30 SE?

Xperia 5 V leads with an overall BeastScore of 80.8/100 compared to OnePlus Nord N30 SE (80.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 80.8 vs top rival 80.0 and Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 0W.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Xperia 5 V and OnePlus Nord N30 SE?

Xperia 5 V is equipped with a 6.1-inch display and 5000 mAh battery, while OnePlus Nord N30 SE features a 6.72-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Xperia 5 V and OnePlus Nord N30 SE?

In lab hardware evaluations, Xperia 5 V scores 82/100 in camera performance, while OnePlus Nord N30 SE scores 80/100.

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