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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 93.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 13, 12 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2022-02-25 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Green, Phantom Black, Pink Gold and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 3000 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.43 |
| 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 | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S22 has an overall score of 93.4, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 5 III's 90.5 general score. These phones have Android operating system, but Galaxy S22 has newer 13 version while Sony Xperia 5 III has Android 11, so it offers a couple additional features and some performance improvements. Galaxy S22 is a newer device, and it's also just a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter than Sony Xperia 5 III.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features a little better performance than Galaxy S22. Both have the same RAM memory amount and 8 processing cores. Galaxy S22 features a better display than Sony Xperia 5 III, although it has a little lower pixel number per inch of screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, they both have a screen of the same size.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy S22, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III has improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S22, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy S22 takes better pictures and videos than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting photos or videos in low light situations, it also counts with a much better 7680x4320 video quality, a back-facing camera with a lot higher 50 megapixels resolution and a larger sensor taking higher quality photographs.
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