Sony Xperia 5 III vs Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches 157 x 68 x 8.2 mm	11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches 287 x 208 x 9.3 mm
Weight
5.96 oz / 169.0 g	31.43 oz / 891.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) Frame: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Green, Pink	Graphite, Platinum

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 81.34% screen-to-body	13.0-inch, 84.28% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR	120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI	2880x1920px, 3:2 ratio, 266 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
	HDR support, Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
3.3 (Poor)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)	Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core Kryo 680	Quad-core
GPU
Adreno 660	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS)	8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 16GB/128GB 32GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13, 12, 11)	Windows (11)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh	6200 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

6h 22min

Browsing

10h 16min

Video

11h 26min

Gaming

9h 55min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1.8 μm	10 MP
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.3 Focal Length: 70 mm Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps) OIS, HDR, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS	Yes
Front
8 MP (HDR)	5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.1
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 16GB RAM

Memory	16GB

With 32GB RAM

Memory	32GB

With Intel Core i7 11th Gen processor

System chip	Intel Core i7 1185G7 (10 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 4800 MHz

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