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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-11-11 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Black, Green and Pink |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G MT6833 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xperia 5 III has a global score of 90.5, which is better than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G's 81.5 general score. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect. Xperia 5 III's construction is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, even when they were released with only a few months difference.
Xperia 5 III counts with just a bit better performance than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia 5 III also has a greater amount of RAM. Xperia 5 III has a slightly better looking display than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better display density and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520.
Sony Xperia 5 III shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels camera, it also counts with a much higher video resolution and a bigger aperture. Xperia 5 III features a superior storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB, the Xperia 5 III also has 256 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi POCO M4 Pro 5G counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 5 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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