Sony Xperia 5 III vs Sony Xperia 10 III Specs Comparison

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7.5
Sony Xperia 5 III
8.5
Sony Xperia 10 III
Sony Xperia 5 III Sony Xperia 10 III
Released · Oct 08, 2021
Released · Jun 11, 2021
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
6.0-inch · 2520x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
8GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches
157 x 68 x 8.2 mm
6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm
Weight
5.96 oz (169.0 g) 5.96 oz (169.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68 Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other Left: Volume control; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Green, Pink Black, White, Blue

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 81.34% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 79.70% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR OLED, 60Hz
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 457 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) Snapdragon 690 SM6350 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 680
Octa-core
Kryo 560
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 619L
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS) 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13, 12, 11) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery USB Power Delivery
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 22min
Browsing
10h 16min
Video
11h 26min
Gaming
9h 55min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 18min
Browsing
14h 40min
Video
11h 33min
Gaming
11h 2min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple 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
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
8 MP (Telephoto, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 54 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (120 fps)
Front
8 MP (HDR) 8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)

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,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD aptX-HD

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 n1, n3, n7, n8, n28, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 1, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
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