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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-09-02 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is way better than the Galaxy A23 5G, with a 90.5 score against 71.9. The Sony Xperia 5 III is an older phone than the Galaxy A23 5G, but it's a little bit thinner and lighter anyway. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia 5 III has 11 version and Galaxy A23 5G has Android 12 version.
The Xperia 5 III has a brighter display than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a just a bit better pixels density. Sony Xperia 5 III features a much powerful processing unit than Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has 4 GB more RAM.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 5 III counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Galaxy A23 5G features a bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia 5 III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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