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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Green and Pink |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 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 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 5 III is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, having a 90.5 score against 78.3. Even though Sony Xperia 5 III and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 were only released 0 months apart, Sony Xperia 5 III is just a little bit lighter and a bit thinner. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS.
The Xperia 5 III features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a larger amount of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 5 III, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Xperia 5 III captures slightly better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, because although it has a way worse resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor and a larger aperture for better photos in poorly lited environments. The Sony Xperia 5 III counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 1 TB and more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with just a little better battery life than Xperia 5 III, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
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