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| Global Score | |
| 89 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-23 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III is slightly better than Galaxy Note10, with a 90.5 score against 89. Although Sony Xperia 5 III is newer than the Galaxy Note10, it's a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a little sharper display than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display and a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution.
Xperia 5 III's processor is just as good as the processing unit in Galaxy Note10, both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Xperia 5 III captures a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and a back-facing camera with a 12 mega-pixels resolution, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor capturing much better quality photos and videos and faster 120 frames per second video frame rates.
Xperia 5 III has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note10, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 III also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 5 III counts with greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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