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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-24 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.24 x 2.87 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.40 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Alpha grey | Black, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4315mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is much better than vivo X50 Pro, with a 90.5 score against 75.4. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 5 III has a newer 11 version while vivo X50 Pro has Android 10. The Xperia 5 III is a just a bit lighter cellphone than vivo X50 Pro, but both are equally thin.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a little sharper screen than vivo X50 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than vivo X50 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB.
The Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit more powerful processor than vivo X50 Pro. They have a 8 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. Xperia 5 III has a little better battery life than vivo X50 Pro, because it has a 4% greater battery capacity. The vivo X50 Pro takes a bit better photographs and videos than Xperia 5 III, because although it has worse video frame rate and a way smaller back camera sensor taking lot worse quality videos and photographs, and they both have the same video quality, the vivo X50 Pro also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and video and a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
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