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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-04-14 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 506 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 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III has an overall score of 90.5, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy C7's global score of 77.7. Both of these phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 5 III has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Xperia 5 III is a somewhat thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy C7, but both of them have the same weight.
Xperia 5 III has a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy C7, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 5 III also has more RAM memory. The Xperia 5 III has a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy C7, because it has a quite larger display, a little bit higher screen density and a slightly better 1080 x 2520px resolution.
Xperia 5 III shoots better videos and photos than Galaxy C7, because although it has a camera in the back with way less mega-pixels, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light captures. The Xperia 5 III counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy C7, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1 TB and more internal memory.
Xperia 5 III features better battery life than Samsung Galaxy C7, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3300mAh.
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