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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | ZTE |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-14 | 2019-05-10 |
| 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Green and Pink | Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 20.26 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has an overall score of 90.5, which is better than ZTE Axon 10 Pro's global score of 80.2. The Sony Xperia 5 III design is newer and a bit lighter than the ZTE Axon 10 Pro's, but it's also a bit thicker. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 5 III has 11 version while ZTE Axon 10 Pro has Android 10 version, giving a couple additional features.
ZTE Axon 10 Pro has a little faster CPU than Xperia 5 III, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a bit sharper display than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher screen density and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520.
The ZTE Axon 10 Pro features a little bit better camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a F1.7 aperture, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera. ZTE Axon 10 Pro counts with slightly more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia 5 III, and although they both have equal internal storage, the ZTE Axon 10 Pro also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a little better battery performance than ZTE Axon 10 Pro, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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