Sony Xperia 5 VI vs Google Pixel 9
Here you can compare Sony Xperia 5 VI and Google Pixel 9. Comparing Sony Xperia 5 VI vs Google Pixel 9 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Sony Xperia 5 VI stands against Google Pixel 9 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Sony Xperia 5 VI is ₹99,990 and for Google Pixel 9 is ₹54,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 23, 2025.
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 VI | Google Pixel 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2424 pixels, 120 Hz |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.68 (Wide Angle) 82° field of view, 1/1.31" Image Sensor Size, Super Res Zoom up to 8x1 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Ultra Wide) 123°, 1/2.55 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14, upgradable to v15 |
| Price | ₹99,990 | ₹54,999 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 87 / 100 | 87 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 83% Less Bezels | |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Front Camera | 12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 10.5 MP |
| Weight | 198 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm Slimmer | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Bigger Battery | 4700 mAh |
| Unique Features | 3.5mm Audio Jack Memory Card Support No No | No No Wireless Charging Reverse Charging |
General
| Model | Xperia 5 V | Pixel 9, GA05842-IN |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 1, 2025 (Expected) | August 13, 2024 |
| In The Box | Pixel 9, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool |
Design
| Dimensions | 72 x 152.8 x 8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue | Peony, Wintergreen, Porcelain, Obsidian |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2424 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 422 PPI | ~ 422 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Features | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), HDR10 | Upto 1800 Nits (HDR) and Upto 2700 Nits (Peak Brightness), >2,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, HDR Support |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/14/20/25/26/28/30/38/40/41/66/71/75/76/77/78/79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE160, MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with Dual-band GNSS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Stereo speakers, Three Microphones, Noise Suppression, Spatial Audio, AI Mobile (Google AI) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.68 (Wide Angle) 82° field of view, 1/1.31" Image Sensor Size, Super Res Zoom up to 8x1 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Ultra Wide) 123°, 1/2.55 |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, 2x lossless zoom | Super Res Zoom up to 8x12, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait Mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Real Tone, Panorama, Top Shot, Frequent Faces,, Editing Features, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Best Take, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/2.9", 1.25µm | 10.5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 95° Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v13 | Android v14, upgradable to v15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Google Tensor G4 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.1GHz & 3xCortex-A720@ 2.6 GHz & 4xCortex-A520@ 1.92 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 4700 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 44W Fast Charging | Yes, 27W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
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