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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-04-14 | -- |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | -- |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 10.45 |
| 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 |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a global score of 90.5, which is better than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G's global score of 80.5. The Sony Xperia 5 III is a just a little lighter but a little bit thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A73 5G. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia 5 III has older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A73 5G has Android 12.
The Xperia 5 III features a much more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A73 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 5 III also has 2 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A73 5G counts with a little bit better looking screen than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a just a bit lower number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
The Sony Xperia 5 III takes just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy A73 5G, because although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photos in low-light environments. Xperia 5 III has much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A73 5G, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits up to 1 TB, the Xperia 5 III also has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy A73 5G features a little better battery duration than Xperia 5 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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