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| Global Score | |
| 84.7 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android | Android 11 |
| 2021-01-22 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Awesome black, Awesome blue, Awesome violet and Awesome white | Black, Green and Pink |
| Metal and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC3 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh 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 | 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 general score of 90.5, which is a little bit better than Galaxy A32's global score of 84.7. Xperia 5 III comes with Android 11 OS, while Galaxy A32 works with Android OS. Xperia 5 III is a somewhat thinner and lighter cellphone than the Galaxy A32, although both of them were only released 3 months apart.
Xperia 5 III features a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A32, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 5 III features a better looking screen than Galaxy A32, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixel density and a way higher 1080 x 2520 resolution.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features a camera that is just as good as the Galaxy A32 one, because although the Sony Xperia 5 III has a back-facing camera with a much worse 12 megapixels resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger camera aperture. The Xperia 5 III counts with a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy A32, and although they both have an external SD slot that holds up to 1 TB, the Xperia 5 III also has 256 GB internal storage.
Galaxy A32 features just a bit longer battery life than Xperia 5 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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