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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-06-25 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 670, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 17.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.1 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is better than the Honor 50 Pro's 77 general score. Even though Sony Xperia 5 III and the Honor 50 Pro were released only 2 months apart, Sony Xperia 5 III's body is just a little bit lighter but also a little bit thicker than the Honor 50 Pro. Both of these devices have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both should provide the same OS features.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features just a little better processing power than Honor 50 Pro. Both have 8 processing cores and a 8 GB RAM memory. Xperia 5 III features a little more vivid screen than Honor 50 Pro, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a little smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per display inch.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Honor 50 Pro, and although they both have equal 256 GB internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 5 III counts with a little longer battery life than Honor 50 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Honor 50 Pro counts with a superior camera than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Honor 50 Pro also counts with a camera with a much better resolution.
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