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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-07-02 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 9.35 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xperia 5 III is better than the Samsung Galaxy A22, getting a 90.5 score against 76.1. Even when the Xperia 5 III and the Samsung Galaxy A22 were only released 3 months apart, the Xperia 5 III is just a little lighter and a little thinner. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Xperia 5 III has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A22 has Android 12 version.
Xperia 5 III features a more vivid display than Galaxy A22, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1080 x 2520 resolution and a much higher amount of pixels per screen inch. The Xperia 5 III features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A22, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Galaxy A22, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has 256 GB internal memory. Xperia 5 III counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A22, because although it has a back facing camera with way less mega pixels, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited environments.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A22.
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