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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-03-30 | 2021-04-14 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black, Green and Pink |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.14 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 is better than the ZTE Axon 11, getting a general score of 90.5 against 76. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia 5 III has the newer 11 version and ZTE Axon 11 has Android 10 version. The Xperia 5 III body is newer than the ZTE Axon 11's, but it's a bit heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Xperia 5 III counts with a little bit better hardware performance than ZTE Axon 11, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 5 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xperia 5 III features a slightly better looking screen than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2520 resolution and a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Sony Xperia 5 III takes better pictures and videos than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video resolution and a way less mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture. The Sony Xperia 5 III features a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds 1 TB smaller, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Xperia 5 III has just a bit better battery life than ZTE Axon 11, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
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