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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-03-13 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 is better than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, having a overall score of 90.5 against 80.5. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 5 III has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Sony Xperia 5 III design has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, but it is just a bit lighter.
The Xperia 5 III has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a higher amount of RAM. Xperia 5 III counts with just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel amount in each inch of display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520px.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has 256 GB internal memory and an external memory slot that supports up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Note 7 Pro, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Note 7 Pro has a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has slower video frame rates, a smaller camera aperture and a tinier back-facing camera sensor capturing less light and duller colors, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Note 7 Pro also counts with a back camera with a lot higher resolution.
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