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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-27 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.76 x 3.09 x 0.38 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Red | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III has an overall score of 90.5, which is better than nubia Red Magic 3's score of 75.6. These phones work with Android OS, but the Xperia 5 III has the older 11 version and nubia Red Magic 3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Xperia 5 III's design is newer, way lighter and somewhat thinner than the nubia Red Magic 3.
Xperia 5 III counts with a bit better screen than nubia Red Magic 3, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. Xperia 5 III counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than nubia Red Magic 3, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 5 III also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
Nubia Red Magic 3 has a little faster processor than Xperia 5 III, and although they both have the same number of cores, the nubia Red Magic 3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Nubia Red Magic 3 features just a bit better battery duration than Xperia 5 III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The nubia Red Magic 3 has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor providing a worse image quality, and they both have the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 3 also counts with a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a way higher 48 MP resolution back facing camera.
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