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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-11-07 | 2021-04-14 |
| 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green and Pink |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 133.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 5 III is way better than the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, with a 90.5 score against 71.7. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 5 III has 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Even though the Xperia 5 III is a bit heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, it's just a bit thinner and also way newer.
Xperia 5 III counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 5 III has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has a just a little better display density, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 and a bigger display.
Sony Xperia 5 III captures much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because although it has a back-facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a much bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video. Xperia 5 III features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 5 III has a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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