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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2023-10-26 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.02 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 10.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 750 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.76 inches (1/1.31") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4610mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is much better than Xiaomi 14's score of 79.4. Xperia 5 III is a lighter phone than the Xiaomi 14, but they are equally thin. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 5 III has an older 11 version and Xiaomi 14 has Android 14.
Xiaomi 14 features a much more vibrant display than Xperia 5 III, because it has a slightly better 1200 x 2670 pixels resolution, a little bit larger display and a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. Xperia 5 III counts with a way better hardware performance than Xiaomi 14. They have the same number of cores and a 8 GB RAM.
Xiaomi 14 takes much clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has a back camera with lot more megapixels, a lot better 7680x4320 video quality, a larger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors. Xperia 5 III counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi 14, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 III also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1 TB.
Xiaomi 14 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Xperia 5 III, because it has 4610mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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