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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, having a global score of 90.5 against 76.2. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS, but Xperia 5 III has older 11 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. The Xperia 5 III body is a lot newer and a little bit lighter than Huawei Mate 20 lite's, although it's just a bit thicker.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a little better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a little bit better screen than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better display density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2520 resolution.
The Xperia 5 III shoots much better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a back facing camera with much less MP, it also counts with a much higher (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture. The Xperia 5 III counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 192 GB more internal memory capacity.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with superior battery duration than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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