Screen size
Quick verdict
Aquos sense5G leads the measured specs 7-6.
Measured wins
Aquos sense4 plus
6
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Aquos sense5G
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Aquos sense4 plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Aquos sense5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Aquos sense4 plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Aquos sense5G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Aquos sense4 plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Aquos sense5G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Aquos sense4 plus
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Aquos sense5G
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41
Speed
Aquos sense4 plus
HSPA, LTE
Aquos sense5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Aquos sense5G
1, 3, 28, 78 SA/NSA
Announced
Aquos sense4 plus
2020, September 11. Released 2020, September 11
Aquos sense5G
2020, September 25. Released 2021, June 10
Status
Aquos sense4 plus
Discontinued
Aquos sense5G
Discontinued
Dimensions
Aquos sense4 plus
166 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.54 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Aquos sense5G
148 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.83 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Aquos sense4 plus
198 g (6.98 oz)
Aquos sense5G
178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM
Aquos sense4 plus
Nano-SIM
Aquos sense5G
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Aquos sense4 plus
IPX5/IP6X/IPX8 water/dust resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Aquos sense5G
IPX5/IP6X/IPX8 water/dust resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant
Build
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Aquos sense5G
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
Type
Aquos sense4 plus
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Aquos sense5G
IGZO IPS LCD, HDR10
Size
Aquos sense4 plus
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~83.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Aquos sense5G
5.8 inches, 84.0 cm2 (~79.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Aquos sense4 plus
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Aquos sense5G
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~435 ppi density)
OS
Aquos sense4 plus
Android 10
Aquos sense5G
Android 11
Chipset
Aquos sense4 plus
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
Aquos sense5G
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Aquos sense4 plus
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Aquos sense5G
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
GPU
Aquos sense4 plus
Adreno 618
Aquos sense5G
Adreno 619L
Card slot
Aquos sense4 plus
microSDXC
Aquos sense5G
microSDXC
Internal
Aquos sense4 plus
128GB 8GB RAM
Aquos sense5G
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Aquos sense5G
UFS
Quad
Aquos sense4 plus
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, 40mm (telephoto macro) Auxiliary lens
Aquos sense5G
-
Features
Aquos sense4 plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Aquos sense5G
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Aquos sense4 plus
1080p@30fps
Aquos sense5G
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps
Triple
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Aquos sense5G
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF 8 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), AF 12 MP, f/2.4, 121˚ (ultrawide)
Single
Aquos sense4 plus
8 MP
Aquos sense5G
8 MP
Video
Aquos sense4 plus
1080p@30fps
Aquos sense5G
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Aquos sense4 plus
Yes
Aquos sense5G
Yes
3.5mm jack
Aquos sense4 plus
Yes
Aquos sense5G
Yes
WLAN
Aquos sense4 plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Aquos sense5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Aquos sense4 plus
5.1, A2DP, LE
Aquos sense5G
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Aquos sense4 plus
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Aquos sense5G
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Aquos sense4 plus
No
Aquos sense5G
Yes
Radio
Aquos sense4 plus
No
Aquos sense5G
No
USB
Aquos sense4 plus
USB Type-C
Aquos sense5G
USB Type-C 3.1
Sensors
Aquos sense4 plus
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Aquos sense5G
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Aquos sense4 plus
Li-Po 4120 mAh
Aquos sense5G
Li-Ion 4570 mAh
Charging
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Aquos sense5G
27W wired
Colors
Aquos sense4 plus
Deep Fog Black, Cloud White
Aquos sense5G
Satin Gold, Titanium Black
Price
Aquos sense4 plus
About 600 EUR
Aquos sense5G
About 250 EUR
Models
Aquos sense4 plus
-
Aquos sense5G
SHG03