Apple iPhone 16
$799
Apple iPhone 16 vs Sony Xperia 5 V
Sony Xperia 5 V
$1,079
| iPhone 16 | Xperia 5 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 799 | USD 1,079 |
| Battery | 3561 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 20 | 30 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Display | 6.1" • Super Retina XDR OLED • 60Hz | 6.1" • OLED • 120Hz |
| Main Camera | 48MP | 48MP |
| Front Camera | 12MP | 12MP |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 13 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 280 cheaper
iPhone 16USD 799
vsXperia 5 VUSD 1,079
Battery
40% larger battery
Xperia 5 V5,000 mAh
vsiPhone 163,561 mAh
Charging
10 W faster wired charging
Xperia 5 V30 W wired
vsiPhone 1620 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
iPhone 16Apple A18
vsXperia 5 VQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Display
120 Hz refresh
Xperia 5 V120 Hz
vsiPhone 1660 Hz
Build
12 g lighter
iPhone 16170 g
vsXperia 5 V182 g
Build
More compact thickness
iPhone 167.8 mm
vsXperia 5 V8.6 mm
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
Lower priceApple iPhone 16
Much lower purchase priceUSD 799
Lighter build170 g
Thinner body7.8 mm
Best if you want
More hardwareSony Xperia 5 V
Larger battery5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging30 W wired
Up to 120 Hz display6.1-inch
What CompareTab says about Apple iPhone 16 vs Sony Xperia 5 V
Sony Xperia 5 V has the larger display and faster wired charging than iPhone 16, with a 5000 mAh battery versus 3561 mAh, a 120 Hz display instead of 60 Hz, and 30 W wired charging versus 20 W. Apple iPhone 16, however, is around $280 cheaper, lighter at 170 g versus 182 g, and thinner at 7.8 mm versus 8.6 mm. The main trade-off is Xperia 5 V’s faster charging, battery capacity, and smoother display versus iPhone 16’s lower price and lighter, thinner build.
