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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Green and Pink |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 5 III has a general score of 90.5, which is a lot better than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's general score of 74.3. The Sony Xperia 5 III is a notably newer phone, and it is also a little bit lighter and just a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Sony Xperia 5 III has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features a slightly better screen than Xperia 5 III, although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, a quite smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. The Xperia 5 III features a bit faster processing unit than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 5 III also has more RAM.
The Xperia 5 III shoots greater photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the Xperia 5 III also has a way bigger aperture to take better low-light photos and videos and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Xperia 5 III has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 5 III counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, because it has a 13 percent more battery size.
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