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Sony Xperia 5 III
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Sony Xperia 5 III

Sony Xperia 5 III is a smartphone released in October 2021. Key specs: screen size 6.1″, refresh rate 120 Hz, chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G, RAM 8 GB.

8.0Score
Display7.6
Performance6.2
Camera9.2
Battery3.8
Features8.0
price range$260–320Reference price converted from EUR
Released
October 2021
Brand
SonySony
Popularity
#218 of 4,088
Model numbers
XQBQ62/GXQBQ52G.UKCXXQBQ52B.UKCXXQ-BQ52XQ-BQ72XQ-BQ42
6.1″Screen size
120 HzRefresh rate
Snapdragon 888Chipset
8 GBRAM
12 MPMain camera
4,500 mAhBattery capacity
30 WWired charging
168 gWeight
compared with other smartphones

Why is Xperia 5 III a good choice?

Weight: 168 gbetter than 94% of smartphones
Pixel density: 449 ppibetter than 89% of smartphones
Refresh rate: 120 Hzbetter than 72% of smartphones
Optical zoom: 4.4×better than 82% of smartphones
Process: 5 nmbetter than 75% of smartphones
Weak points
Screen size: 6.1″worse than 92% of smartphones
Battery capacity: 4,500 mAhworse than 81% of smartphones
Main camera: 12 MPworse than 93% of smartphones
Measured brightness: 590 nitsworse than 78% of smartphones
Specifications

Full specifications

Design
Weight
168 g
Thickness
8.2 mm
Height
157 mm
Width
68 mm
Frame
Aluminium
Back
Glass
Ingress protection
IP65
Water resistance (IPx)
IPx5
Glass protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Colours
Black, Green, Pink
Display
Screen size
6.1″
Panel
OLED
OLED panel
Yes
Resolution (width)
1,080 px
Resolution (height)
2,520 px
Pixel density
449 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Measured brightness
590 nits
Screen-to-body ratio
81.4%
HDR
Yes
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip maker
Qualcomm
Process
5 nm
CPU cores
8
CPU frequency
2.84 GHz
GPU
Adreno 660
AnTuTu score
708,394
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)
3,549
Memory
RAM
8 GB
Storage (max)
256 GB
Storage (base)
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.
Memory card slot
Yes
Camera
Main camera
12 MP
Main camera aperture
f/1.7
Main sensor size
1/1.7"
Rear cameras
3
Optical stabilisation
Yes
Ultra-wide camera
Yes
Telephoto camera
Yes
Optical zoom
4.4×
Max video
4K
4K video frame rate
120 fps
Selfie camera
8 MP
4K selfie video
No
Battery
Battery capacity
4,500 mAh
Battery type
Li-Po
Wired charging
30 W
Charged in 30 min
50%
Wireless charging
No
Connectivity
5G
Yes
eSIM
No
Dual SIM
Yes
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.2
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB version
3.1
Video output
Yes
Satellite navigation
GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack
Yes
Loudspeaker loudness
-26.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor
Side
Barometer
Yes
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launch
Android 11
Platform
Android

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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