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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-05-15 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.90 x 2.75 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| 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 |
| 11.33 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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 score of 90.5, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy A41's general score of 81.7. Xperia 5 III's body is newer than Samsung Galaxy A41's, but it is heavier and just a little thicker. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding operating system features.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy A41, and although they both have a same size screen, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a little higher display density. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A41, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A41, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory. Galaxy A41 counts with just a bit better camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography, lower 30 frames per second video frame rate and a tinier sensor capturing lower quality videos and photos, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Galaxy A41 also counts with a way more MP camera.
The Xperia 5 III counts with better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A41, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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