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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Black, Green and Pink |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 109.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is much better than the Galaxy A6's global score of 75.8. Sony Xperia 5 III's design is extremely newer, but a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than Galaxy A6. Sony Xperia 5 III features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2520, a little larger display and a much greater pixels quantity per inch of display.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a greater performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has more RAM memory. Xperia 5 III takes much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A6, because although it has a lot less megapixels back-facing camera, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video quality and a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xperia 5 III has a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 50% greater battery size.
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