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| Global Score | |
| 87.3 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-27 | 2019-10-02 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Arctic white, Deep Ocean blue and Night black | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4520mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.4 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Poco F3 has a general score of 87.3, which is a little bit better than the Xperia 5's global score of 81. Even though Xiaomi Poco F3 is somewhat heavier than Xperia 5, it's a little bit thinner and also newer. Xiaomi Poco F3 features a little bit better looking display than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a bit worse number of pixels per inch of screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, it also counts with a little bit bigger display.
The Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a bit better performance than Xperia 5. Both of them have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory. Xiaomi Poco F3 takes much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Xiaomi Poco F3 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a way bigger sensor.
The Xperia 5 has a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Poco F3, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 5 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco F3 counts with a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia 5, because it has a 44% greater battery size.
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