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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-14 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is better than the Huawei P10 Plus, having a overall score of 90.5 against 79.8. The Xperia 5 III body is incredibly newer, but thicker and just a little heavier than Huawei P10 Plus. The Huawei P10 Plus features a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a just a little greater number of pixels per screen inch.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a bit superior processor than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM. Xperia 5 III has a better camera than Huawei P10 Plus, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger camera aperture to take better low light images and videos and faster video frame rates.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P10 Plus, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 5 III has improved battery lifetime than Huawei P10 Plus, because it has a 20% larger battery size.
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