Xiaomi Redmi Y1 vs Sony Xperia 5 III Specs Comparison

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7.5
Sony Xperia 5 III
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Sony Xperia 5 III
Released · Nov 08, 2017
Released · Oct 08, 2021
5.5-inch · 1280x720px
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 256GB
3080 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Nov 02, 2017 Apr 14, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$170

Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches
153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm
6.18 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches
157 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.40 oz / 153.0 g 5.96 oz / 169.0 g
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Gold, Gray Black, Green, Pink

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.57% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 81.34% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 3.3 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 435 8940 (28 nm) Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 505 Adreno 660
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/32GB
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB (UFS)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat) Android (13, 12, 11)

Battery

Type
3080 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 22min
Browsing
10h 16min
Video
11h 26min
Gaming
9h 55min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
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 LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
16 MP (Wide Angle, Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

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

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

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