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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Green, Purple, Red, White and Yellow | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1792 x 828 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 | |
| 3110mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.12 | 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
The Xperia 5 III has an overall score of 90.5, which is a little bit better than the iPhone 11's 83.3 score. Xperia 5 III is a newer phone, and it's also just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the iPhone 11. Xperia 5 III counts with Android 11 operating system, while iPhone 11 comes with iOS 15.x operating system.
The iPhone 11 features a bit faster CPU than Xperia 5 III, because although it has less RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Xperia 5 III has a little more vivid screen than iPhone 11, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xperia 5 III also has a better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution and a better pixels density.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 11, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1 TB. The Xperia 5 III captures a bit better pictures and videos than iPhone 11, and although they both have a camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 5 III also has better video frame rates, a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a larger aperture.
The Xperia 5 III features a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 11, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3110mAh.
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