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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.67 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | Black, Green and Pink |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2436 x 1125 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 463 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3046mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 III is a little bit better than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, having a score of 90.5 against 84.9. Xperia 5 III's construction has the same thickness than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, but it's somewhat lighter. The Xperia 5 III counts with Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 11 Pro comes with iOS 15.x OS. IPhone 11 Pro counts with a bit sharper screen than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher 1125 x 2436px resolution and a little bit greater pixels number in each inch in the display.
The Xperia 5 III has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 11 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB. IPhone 11 Pro has just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia 5 III, because although it has an inferior number of cores and 4 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Sony Xperia 5 III shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 11 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same resolution back-facing camera, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and faster 120 fps video frame rate.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a way better battery lifetime than iPhone 11 Pro, because it has a 48% greater battery size.
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