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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Frosted Black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| 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 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| 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
Xperia PRO-I is slightly better than Sony Xperia 5 III, with a 96.3 score against 90.5. Both phones in this review use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). The Xperia PRO-I is an a bit thicker and notably heavier cellphone than the Sony Xperia 5 III. Sony Xperia PRO-I has just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia 5 III, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia PRO-I counts with a slightly better looking display than Xperia 5 III, because it has a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840px, a greater pixels amount in each inch of display and a little larger display. Xperia 5 III has a bit better camera than Xperia PRO-I, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a 12 megapixels resolution back camera and the same video resolution, the Xperia 5 III also has a bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited environments and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting much higher quality photographs.
The Xperia PRO-I has much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5 III, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1 TB, the Xperia PRO-I also has 256 GB more internal memory capacity. Xperia PRO-I and Xperia 5 III both have really similar batteries duration.
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