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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-08-18 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 a lot better than Huawei nova 3i, with a 90.5 score against 73.7. The Xperia 5 III is a a little thicker phone than the Huawei nova 3i, but they weight the same. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 5 III has the previous 11 version and Huawei nova 3i has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Xperia 5 III features a little sharper screen than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better screen density and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2520. The Xperia 5 III has a very superior memory for games and applications than Huawei nova 3i, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a bit superior processor than Huawei nova 3i, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia 5 III takes much clearer photos and videos than Huawei nova 3i, because although it has a camera with much less mega-pixels, it also counts with a way better video definition and a lot larger aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos.
The Sony Xperia 5 III has improved battery performance than Huawei nova 3i, because it has a 35 percent bigger battery size.
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