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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 5 III has a global score of 90.5, which is much better than the Huawei nova 5T's overall score of 80.8. Xperia 5 III is a newer and a little bit lighter phone than the Huawei nova 5T, but it's also just a little bit thicker. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 5 III has the newer 11 version while Huawei nova 5T has Android 10 version, providing some additional features and enhanced performance.
Xperia 5 III has a bit sharper display than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a just a bit greater pixels quantity per display inch. Xperia 5 III counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a little faster processing unit than Huawei nova 5T, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei nova 5T shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller aperture, a smaller sensor offering a lower image quality and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera.
The Xperia 5 III features longer battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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