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| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 3.52 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has a score of 90.5, which is much better than Galaxy A70's 76.9 general score. Sony Xperia 5 III's design is newer and a bit lighter than Galaxy A70's, although it is also a little bit thicker. Both devices in this review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia 5 III has the newer 11 version and Galaxy A70 has Android 10 version.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A70, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a bit greater screen density. The Sony Xperia 5 III has much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A70, because it has 128 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A70, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 5 III captures greater photos and videos than Galaxy A70, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality and higher video frame rates.
Xperia 5 III's battery lifetime is just as good as the Galaxy A70 one.
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