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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | 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 |
| Blue | Black, Green and Pink |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 107.00 | -- |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer 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 | 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 has a general score of 90.5, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Star's 73.1 general score. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia 5 III has an older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has Android 9.0 Pie. The Xperia 5 III design is extremely newer, just a little thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Star.
The Xperia 5 III has a faster processing unit than Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xperia 5 III features a brighter display than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a little larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a much better amount of pixels per inch of screen.
The Xperia 5 III features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because it has 224 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Xperia 5 III counts with improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Xperia 5 III features a much better camera than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a worse resolution back-facing camera, and they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a lot larger camera sensor providing a way higher image quality.
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