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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2020-10-13 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.57 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Atlantic blue, Pearl gray and Rose gold |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 449 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 10.34 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4820mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is better than the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite's 81.2 general score. Both phones we are comparing work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 5 III has a newer 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite has Android 10. Xperia 5 III's body is just a bit thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, although they were released with only a couple of months difference.
Xperia 5 III features a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 5 III also has more RAM memory. Xperia 5 III features a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520px.
The Xperia 5 III features a superior memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage. The Xperia 5 III has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because although it has a lot lower resolution back camera and a lower video quality, and they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light images.
Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite has just a little bit longer battery duration than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has a 4820mAh battery capacity.
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