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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-21 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Hot Rod red and Eclipse black | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 579.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 an overall score of 90.5, which is much better than nubia Red Magic 5G's 75.7 global score. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia 5 III has the newer 11 version and nubia Red Magic 5G has Android 10, providing you a couple additional features and increased performance. The Xperia 5 III is a newer device, and it is also way lighter and somewhat thinner than the nubia Red Magic 5G.
Nubia Red Magic 5G and Xperia 5 III have incredibly similar CPUs, both have a Octa-Core processor and 8 GB of RAM memory. The nubia Red Magic 5G counts with a bit more vivid display than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a quite lower pixel quantity per inch of screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a little bigger screen.
Xperia 5 III features much more memory capacity for applications and games than nubia Red Magic 5G, because it has 256 GB internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a battery duration that is very similar to the nubia Red Magic 5G one.
The nubia Red Magic 5G takes much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has worse video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and a same size back camera sensor, the nubia Red Magic 5G also counts with a camera with a much higher resolution.
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