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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 88.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-02-08 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Horizon blue and Midnight gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 11, with a 90.5 score against 88.8. The Xperia 5 III construction has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi 11, but it's somewhat lighter. Both phones in this comparison review work with the same Android 11 operating system. The Xiaomi Mi 11's CPU is just as good as Xperia 5 III's processing unit, they have 8 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xiaomi Mi 11 has a sharper screen than Xperia 5 III, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200, a just a little better screen pixel density and a little bigger display. Xiaomi Mi 11 takes much better photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for taking photos or videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a back camera with much more MP, a way better 7680x4320 video definition and a much bigger sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality.
The Sony Xperia 5 III has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 11 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Xperia 5 III, because it has a 4600mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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