OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus X vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus X vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Technical data sheets

Basics

OnePlus 2
OnePlus 2
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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OnePlus X
OnePlus X
China · 3GB · 16GB · E1001
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
China · 4GB · 32GB · N9208
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Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
-- Not available -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
8.2
98 reviews
8.3
54 reviews
8.7
44 reviews
8.1
189 reviews

Technical specifications of the OnePlus 2 vs OnePlus X vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Dual

Specs OnePlus 2 price comparison OnePlus 2
Global · 4GB · 64GB
where to buy OnePlus X OnePlus X
China · 3GB · 16GB · E1001
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 prices Samsung Galaxy Note 5
China · 4GB · 32GB · N9208
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual price compare Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Global · 3GB · 16GB · Dual SIM 6633
Inches 5.5" 5" 5.7" 5.2"
Resolution FHD FHD QHD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 71% useful 76% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 74.9 mm
151.8 mm
9.9 mm
69.1 mm
140.3 mm
6.9 mm
76.1 mm
153.2 mm
7.6 mm
72.0 mm
146.0 mm
7.3 mm
Weight 175 g 138 g 171 g 152 g
Micro SnapD. 810
Octa-Core
SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
Exynos 7420
Octa-Core
SnapD. 801
Quad-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 91.476
v6
47.983
v5
116.050
v7
59.887
v?
Battery 3300 mAh 2525 mAh 3000 mAh 3100 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
OV13860
1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX258
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX240 Exmor RS
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX220 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2.1 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand

Brand OnePlus OnePlus Samsung Sony
Aliases -- -- Galaxy Note 5, SM-N920A, N920A, SM-N920F, N920F, SM-N920I, N920I, SM-N920P, N920P, SM-N920R, N920R, SM-N920V, N920V --

Release Date

Release date July 2015,
8 years ago
October 2015,
8 years ago
August 2015,
8 years ago
September 2014,
9 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global China China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

OnePlus 2
OnePlus X
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
OnePlus 2
OnePlus X
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual
Size
74.9 mm 151.8 mm 9.9 mm
Print 3D Model
69.1 mm 140.3 mm 6.9 mm
Print 3D Model
76.1 mm 153.2 mm 7.6 mm
Print 3D Model
72.0 mm 146.0 mm 7.3 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 175 g 138 g 171 g 152 g
Usable surface 73 % 71 % 76 % 71 %
Materials Plastic, Aluminium alloy, Magnesium alloy Aluminium alloy, Glass, Metal Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - - IP65
IP68
Colors
Black

White
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Gold

Silver
Black

White

Brown

Screen

Diagonal 5.5" 5" 5.7" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS JDI AMOLED Super AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
QHD
1440 x 2560 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 401 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 600 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • TOL panel - Touch On Lens
  • Viewing angle - 178°
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Sony BRAVIA Mobile engine 2
  • Minimum pencil hardness >9H
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
6.8
7.1
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.3
9.5
9.3
8.9
Is it comfortable?
7.9
8.8
8.7
8.0
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
7.4
8.9
7.9
Number of reviews
98 reviews
54 reviews
44 reviews
189 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 V2.1 1.8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
CPU 4x Cortex-A57 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 28 nm 14 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No Yes No

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 430, 630 MHz Qualcomm Adreno 330 ARM Mali-T760 MP8 Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM

RAM 4 GB 3 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 64 GB 16 GB 32 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card
No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint Yes, on the front No Yes, on the front No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications -- --
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.0
7.4
8.5
7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
9.0
9.2
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.4
7.5
8.9
8.3
Number of reviews
98 reviews
54 reviews
44 reviews
189 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 16 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV13860 Sony IMX258 Sony IMX240 Exmor RS Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Type PureCel CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- 100 - 3200 50 - 3200 --
Pixel size 1.34 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/3.06" 1/2.6" 1/2.3"

Features

Flash Dual LED LED Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes No Yes No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Self-timer

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 4.9 Mpx 8 Mpx 5 Mpx 2.1 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score
76
Mobile
80
Photo
67
Video
--
86
Mobile
87
Photo
84
Video
79
Mobile
81
Photo
76
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.6
8.1
9.3
8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
7.4
6.1
8.2
7.0
Quality of selfies
7.9
7.7
8.6
6.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.4
7.2
8.9
6.9
Number of reviews
98 reviews
54 reviews
44 reviews
189 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Full Active Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • BNEP (Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

0.428 W/Kg on head
0.205 W/Kg on body
0.317 W/Kg on head
0.420 W/Kg on body
0.428 W/Kg on head
0.471 W/Kg on body
0.691 W/Kg on head
0.712 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

0.795 W/Kg on head
1.447 W/Kg on body
1.108 W/Kg on head
1.110 W/Kg on body
1.140 W/Kg on head
1.270 W/Kg on body
0.885 W/Kg on head
1.501 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
8.7
8.6
8.7
Quality of the GPS
8.6
8.3
9.2
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.6
8.7
9.0
8.5
Number of reviews
98 reviews
54 reviews
44 reviews
189 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
3300 mAh
2525 mAh
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No Yes Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 14%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 28%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 24%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 27%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 8%
    Less than a day
  • 27%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 12%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
98 reviews
54 reviews
44 reviews
189 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Oxygen OS 2.1 (Android 5.1 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • H2OS V1.2.0 (Android 5.1.1)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 33%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 4%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 30%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 65%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 61%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 36%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 72%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
  • 12%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 21%
    Every two months or less
  • 10%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 61%
    Every six months
  • 12%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 60%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
98 reviews
54 reviews
44 reviews
189 reviews