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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-09-30 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.23 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Aurora Down and Cosmic black | Black, Green and Pink |
| 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 | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 16.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Xperia 5 III is much better than the vivo X70 Pro, getting a global score of 90.5 against 78.3. The Xperia 5 III construction is just a bit thicker but a little lighter than vivo X70 Pro, and they were released only 6 months apart. These devices include the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should provide you all the same OS features.
The vivo X70 Pro features a bit more powerful processor than Xperia 5 III, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the vivo X70 Pro also has more RAM memory. The Xperia 5 III has a bit more vivid display than vivo X70 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher pixels quantity in each inch of display and a little bit higher 1080 x 2520px resolution.
The vivo X70 Pro counts with a better camera than Xperia 5 III, because although it has slower 60 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have a F1.7 camera aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the vivo X70 Pro also counts with a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality and a camera with way more megapixels.
Xperia 5 III features a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than vivo X70 Pro, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xperia 5 III also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III and vivo X70 Pro feature extremely similar batteries duration, although the Sony Xperia 5 III also has a 1 percent larger battery capacity.
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