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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 86.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-14 | -- |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 2080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 474 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 920 MT6877T (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A78, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.88 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 5 III is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, getting a 90.5 score against 86.1. Both phones we compare here use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding OS features. The Sony Xperia 5 III is a just a little thinner and lighter device than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro counts with a little more vivid screen than Xperia 5 III, because it has a better 2080 x 2400 resolution, a just a bit greater display pixels density and a little larger display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro captures much better videos and photos than Xperia 5 III, because although it has a tinier aperture and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro also counts with a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a much better memory for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro features a little longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has a 5160mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
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