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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 92.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 16.x |
| 2021-04-14 | 2022-10-07 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 899.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Apple 15 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4325mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 14 Plus is just a bit better than the Xperia 5 III, with a 92.2 score against 90.5. The iPhone 14 Plus is a newer and a little bit thinner phone than the Xperia 5 III, but it is heavier. IPhone 14 Plus works with iOS 16.x operating system, while Xperia 5 III counts with Android 11 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a quite superior processing power than Xperia 5 III, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has a quite better number of pixels per inch of display, a little larger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1284 x 2778 pixels.
The Xperia 5 III has a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone 14 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for taking images or videos in low light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a back camera with a 12 mega pixels, the Xperia 5 III also counts with faster 120 frames per second video frame rate.
The Xperia 5 III has a superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 14 Plus, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 14 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4325mAh.
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