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Global Score
90.585.7
Basic Information
SonySamsung
Android 11Android 5.0
2021-04-142015-04-10
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches
5.96 ounces4.66 ounces
Black, Green and PinkBlack, Gold, Green and White
Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 950.00
Display / Screen
6.1 inches5.1 inches
2520 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
449 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.49.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 660 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
9.6310.08
Storage
256 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
18.6210.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.70 aperturef/1.90 aperture
24.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video--
10.898.47
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM
10.16.7
Battery Life
4500mAh Nano SIM Battery2600mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
6.324.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Sony Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's global score of 85.7. Sony Xperia 5 III's construction is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge's, but it's notably heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 5 III has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0, giving you a lot of extra features and optimized performance.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a little better processing power than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with an extra GPU and a 64-bits CPU. Galaxy S6 Edge features a brighter display than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution and a greater pixel density.

Xperia 5 III has a lot better camera than Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a much less megapixels resolution back camera and a lower video resolution, it also counts with a much bigger back camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality and a bigger camera aperture. Xperia 5 III features a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.

The Xperia 5 III counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.




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