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| Global Score | |
| 88.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.23 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Green and Pink |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2640 x 1200 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 439 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has a global score of 90.5, which is a bit better than the Huawei P40 Pro's 88.2 overall score. The Sony Xperia 5 III is a newer phone, and it's also somewhat lighter and just a little thinner than the Huawei P40 Pro. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS, but Sony Xperia 5 III has newer 11 version while Huawei P40 Pro has Android 10, so it provides the user some extra features.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a screen that's very similar to the display in Huawei P40 Pro, because although the Sony Xperia 5 III has a bit lower 1080 x 2520 resolution and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater pixels number per inch in the display. The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xperia 5 III's processor is very similar to the Huawei P40 Pro one, both have a Octa-Core processing unit and the same RAM memory amount. The Huawei P40 Pro shoots much clearer videos and photos than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and videos and slower 60 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei P40 Pro also counts with a much better 50 megapixels resolution camera and a much larger sensor shooting way better quality photos and videos.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a little better battery lifetime than Huawei P40 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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