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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Nokia |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-14 | -- |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 5.96 ounces | -- |
| Black, Green and Pink | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 14.74 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has an overall score of 90.5, which is slightly better than the Nokia 9.3 PureView's global score of 84.2. These phones have the same Android 11 operating system. The Nokia 9.3 PureView's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in Xperia 5 III, and although the Nokia 9.3 PureView has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a bit better display than Xperia 5 III, because it has a quite bigger screen, a little more pixels per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880px. Xperia 5 III has a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB and more internal storage.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia 5 III, because it has an 11% bigger battery capacity. Nokia 9.3 PureView features a greater camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a lot more megapixels camera in the back, a way higher video definition and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and pictures.
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