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Sony Xperia 5 III Sony Xperia 5
Launch
Release Date
Oct, 2021 Oct, 2019
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
157 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 in) 158 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in)
Weight
168 g 164 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame
Color Options
Black, Green, Pink Blue, Red, Black, Grey
Display Specifications
Technology
OLED, 1B colors OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.1 inches
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6.1 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
120Hz refresh rate, HDR BT.2020 DCI-P3 100% HDR BT.2020 Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4500 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion ,3140 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery
Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0) USB Power Delivery
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 640
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 128GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 124°, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", Dual Pixel PDAF
Triple 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Features

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HD , eye tracking
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
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LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking Video 2160p@24/30fps DR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps Show more

Front
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm HDR Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (Dual SIM model only)
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go, video output 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum, Native Sony Alpha camera support Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 1,159 USD $872
Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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