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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 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 |
| 2 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.13 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is way better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), having a 90.5 score against 72.5. Xperia 5 III's body is much newer, just a bit lighter and a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018). Xperia 5 III features a better display than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a much higher pixel number per inch of display, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a quite bigger display.
Xperia 5 III counts with a better processor than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 5 III also has more RAM memory. Xperia 5 III features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 III also counts with a much bigger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
Sony Xperia 5 III features improved battery life than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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