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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black and Purple |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 II has a score of 91, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia 5 III's 90.5 score. The Sony Xperia 1 II construction is just a bit thinner than the Sony Xperia 5 III, although it is just a bit heavier and was released around 11 months before. Both phones in this comparison review have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System).
Sony Xperia 1 II features just a bit better display than Xperia 5 III, because it has a bit larger display, more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. Sony Xperia 1 II and Sony Xperia 5 III both feature similar CPUs, both have 8 CPU cores and 8 GB of RAM. Xperia 5 III shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Xperia 1 II, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same resolution camera, a same size camera sensor and the same aperture, the Xperia 5 III also has better 120 fps video frame rates.
Xperia 5 III has slightly more memory to install applications and games than Sony Xperia 1 II, and although they both have the same 256 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 III also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a bit longer battery duration than Xperia 1 II, because it has a 13% larger battery size.
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