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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-11 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 III is a bit better than Sony Xperia 5, having a global score of 83.7 against 81. Sony Xperia 10 III's body is newer than Sony Xperia 5's, although it's a little thicker and just a little bit heavier. The Xperia 5 has a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia 10 III. Both have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 5 has a bit sharper display than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a quite worse count of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2520, the Sony Xperia 5 also counts with a little larger display. Xperia 5 has a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same video frame rates and a same resolution back camera, the Xperia 5 also has a larger camera aperture to capture better images in low-light environments and a larger camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs.
The Xperia 10 III features just a bit more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia 5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xperia 10 III also has an external SD slot that holds up to 1 TB. Xperia 10 III has a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia 5, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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