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Sony Xperia 5 III Sony Xperia 5 II
Launch
Released
Oct, 2021 Oct, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 10
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 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Weight
168 g 163 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)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
IP65IP68 dustwater resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Black, Green, Pink Black, Grey, Blue, Pink
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
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density) 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 HDR BT.2020 Triluminos display X-Reality Engine 120Hz refresh rate
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 4500 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery
Fast charging 21W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 3.0
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 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 650
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM
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8GB RAM
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Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 128/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
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
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Triple 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 124°, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF
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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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Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking Video 4 @24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) Show more

Front
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
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8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
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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)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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
1, 3, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
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/6, 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 On-The-Go
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
USD $1,159
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USD $1,053
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Resale Value
High High
Comparison Result
Score
3 Point(s) 2 Point(s)
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