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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-13 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.57 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Atlantic blue, Pearl gray and Rose gold | Black, Green and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | |
| 4820mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, having a 90.5 score against 81.2. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Xperia 5 III has 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite has Android 10 version, so it provides the user some additional features. Xperia 5 III is a noticeably lighter and a bit thinner phone than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, even though they were only released with a couple of months difference.
Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a bit better display density. Xperia 5 III features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 5 III also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Xperia 5 III captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video resolution and a back facing camera with a lot worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, and they both have the same back camera sensor size, the Xperia 5 III also counts with a larger aperture.
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite features a little better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has 4820mAh of battery capacity.
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