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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Just black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is a little bit better than Google Pixel 4a, with a 90.5 score against 82.9. These phones have the same Android 11 operating system, so they should provide you all the same OS features. Xperia 5 III is a heavier cellphone than Google Pixel 4a, but both of them are equally thin. Xperia 5 III counts with a bit better looking screen than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, a little bit larger display and a quite greater pixel density.
Xperia 5 III features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 5 III counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia 5 III shoots much better photos and videos than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a lesser mega pixels resolution camera and a worse video resolution, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Sony Xperia 5 III also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and photos.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a way better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a, because it has a 43 percent greater battery size.
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