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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| 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 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Xperia 5 III has a score of 90.5, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia 1 V's 82.7 score. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Xperia 5 III has older 11 version and Sony Xperia 1 V has Android 13. Xperia 5 III's body is just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter than Sony Xperia 1 V, even though it was released many years before.
Xperia 5 III has a much powerful processor than Xperia 1 V, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has a little bigger display, a better pixel number in each screen inch and a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840px.
The Sony Xperia 1 V features a superior camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for taking photographs or videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 V also counts with a way larger sensor providing a much higher image quality and a camera with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a much better storage to install games and applications than Xperia 1 V, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB. The Xperia 1 V has a bit superior battery life than Xperia 5 III, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity.
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