Sony Xperia 5 III vs Sony Xperia 1 V Specs Comparison

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7.5
Sony Xperia 5 III
5.7
Sony Xperia 1 V
Sony Xperia 5 III Sony Xperia 1 V
Released · Oct 08, 2021
Released · Jul 28, 2023
6.1-inch · 2520 x 1080 px
6.5-inch · 3840 x 1644 px
12 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
48 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
8GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
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Display

Size
6.1-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2520 x 1080 px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI 3840 x 1644 px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI
Technology
OLED OLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.34 % 83.99 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 680, 64-bit Octa-core, 1x 3.2GHz Kryo Prime + 4x 2.8GHz Kryo Gold + 3x 2.0GHz Kryo Silver
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 740
RAM
8GB (LPDDR4) 12GB
Internal storage
256GB (UFS) 256GB (UFS)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13, 12, 11) Android (13)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable
Charging
USB Power Delivery Fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 22min
Browsing
10h 16min
Video
11h 26min
Gaming
9h 55min
Battery Life Estimate
4h 21min
Browsing
8h 15min
Video
6h 26min
Gaming
8h 22min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 5.2x
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 85-125 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.5"
Third camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Features:
OIS, HDR, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Features:
HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP (HDR) 12 MP
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Overall
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Photo
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Video
127
Overall
129
Photo
124
Video

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches
(157 x 68 x 8.2 mm)
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
(165 x 71 x 8.3 mm)
Weight
5.96 oz(169.0 g) 6.60 oz(187.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68 Yes; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Green, Pink Black, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46 Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM + eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share,TV-out Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, OTG Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC NFC

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1399

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2021 May 11, 2023

Alternative variants

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Internal storage 512GB
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