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| Global Score | |
| 91.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Awesome Black, Awesome Mint, Awesome Violet and Awesome White | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A52s has a global score of 91.1, which is just a bit better than Xperia 5 III's 90.5 general score. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so both of them should provide the user the same OS features. The Samsung Galaxy A52s construction is a little bit thicker and heavier than the Xperia 5 III.
Xperia 5 III features a little bit better display than Galaxy A52s, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a bit more pixels per display inch. The Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A52s, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A52s, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has 128 GB more internal storage. Galaxy A52s features a much better camera than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a tinier aperture and slower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution and a 0.59 inches sensor, the Galaxy A52s also counts with a much higher resolution back camera.
The Xperia 5 III's battery duration is just as good as the Galaxy A52s one.
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