Resolution
1080 x 2520 px
Weight
168 g
Sony Xperia 5 III features Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, 8GB RAM with 256GB storage, 6.1" display, 4500 mAh battery, 12 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP main camera.
1" screen, while is 29g lighter. Against the 1 VI, scores 56% lower in performance benchmarks, and has 8GB RAM compared to 1 VI's 12GB, and offers 256GB storage compared to 512GB, and has a more compact 6.1" screen, and is 24g lighter. Compared to the 1 V, the 5 III scores 48% lower in performance benchmarks, while has 8GB RAM compared to 1 V's 12GB. The Z5 Premium includes 5GB more RAM (8GB vs 3GB), and the 5 V scores 48% lower in performance benchmarks.
Design
| Water resistance i | Waterproof (570 others) |
| Weight i | 168 g (16 others) |
| Thickness i | 8.2 mm (98 others) |
| Width i | 68 mm (5 others) |
| Height i | 157 mm (9 others) |
| Volume i | 87.54 cm³ |
| Ingress protection (ip) rating i | IP68 (454 others) |
Display
| Display Type i | OLED/AMOLED (856 others) |
| Screen Size i | 6.1" (42 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 449 ppi (6 others) |
| Resolution i | 1080 x 2520 px (12 others) |
| Refresh Rate i | 120Hz (553 others) |
| Brightness (typical) i | 590 nits |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✔ (899 others) |
| Gorilla glass version i | Gorilla Glass 6 (44 others) |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 256GB (366 others) |
| RAM i | 8GB (300 others) |
| Antutu benchmark score i | 708393 |
| Chipset (soc) name i | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (26 others) |
| Gpu name i | Adreno 660 (38 others) |
| CPU Speed i | 1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz (Qualcomm Snapdragon 888) (26 others) |
| Geekbench 6 Result (multi) i | 2860 |
| Geekbench 6 Result (single) i | 1363 |
| 3dmark wild life benchmark i | 5303 |
Cameras
| Megapixels (main camera) i | 12 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP (18 others) |
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.7 & f/2.3 & f/2.2 (2 others) |
| Has a dual lens (or multi lens) main camera i | ✔ (1023 others) |
| Megapixels (front camera) i | 8MP (228 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✔ (811 others) |
| Video recording (main camera) i | 2160 x 120 fps (11 others) |
| Has a dual tone led flash i | ✔ (670 others) |
| Number of flash leds i | 2 (668 others) |
| Has a bsi sensor i | ✔ (576 others) |
Operating system
| Android Version i | Android 11 (64 others) |
| Has clipboard warnings i | ✖ |
| Has location privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has camera/microphone privacy options i | ✖ |
| Has mail privacy protection i | ✖ |
| Has theme customization i | ✖ |
| Can block app tracking i | ✖ |
| Blocks cross site tracking i | ✖ |
| Has on device machine learning i | ✔ (941 others) |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 4500 mAh (70 others) |
| Has wireless charging i | ✖ |
| Supports Fast Charging i | ✔ (1155 others) |
| Charging speed i | 30W (57 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✖ |
Audio
| Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack i | ✔ |
| Has stereo speakers i | ✔ (890 others) |
| Has aptx i | ✔ (545 others) |
| Has ldac i | ✔ (275 others) |
| Has aptx hd i | ✔ (354 others) |
| Has aptx adaptive i | ✔ (225 others) |
| Has aptx lossless i | ✔ (127 others) |
| Has A Radio i | ✖ |
| Number of microphones i | 2 (568 others) |
Connectivity & Features
| Release date i | 4 years ago04/14/2021 (1 other) |
| Has 5g support i | ✔ (734 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (198 others) |
| Sim cards i | 2 SIM (994 others) |
| Bluetooth Version i | 5.2 (205 others) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✔ (780 others) |
| Has usb type c i | ✔ (1132 others) |
| Usb version i | 3.1 (185 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Has a video light i | ✔ (1099 others) |
| Has Sapphire Glass Display i | ✖ |
| Has an e paper display i | ✖ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many megapixels does the Sony Xperia 5 III main camera have?
At 12 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 74% below the category average for main camera megapixels, ranking #1223 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
How many megapixels does the Sony Xperia 5 III front camera have?
At 8MP, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 53% below the category average for front camera megapixels, ranking #896 out of 1430 — see ranking phone products.
How bright is the Sony Xperia 5 III display?
At 590 nits, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 52% below the category average for display brightness, ranking #416 out of 531 — see ranking phone products.
How fast does the Sony Xperia 5 III charge?
At 30W, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 41% below the category average for charging speed, ranking #612 out of 1061 — see ranking phone products.
What is the multi-core Geekbench 6 score of the Sony Xperia 5 III?
At 2860, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 29% below the category average for multi-core Geekbench 6 score, ranking #465 out of 850 — see ranking phone products.
What is the AnTuTu benchmark score of the Sony Xperia 5 III?
At 708,393, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 21% below the category average for AnTuTu score, ranking #399 out of 899 — see ranking phone products.
Is the Sony Xperia 5 III lightweight?
Yes. At 168 g, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 19% below the category average for weight, ranking #283 out of 1418 — see ranking phone products.
How much storage does the Sony Xperia 5 III offer?
At 256GB, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 19% below the category average for storage, ranking #443 out of 1441 — see ranking phone products.
What is the 3DMark Wild Life score of the Sony Xperia 5 III?
At 5303, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 16% below the category average for 3DMark Wild Life score, ranking #214 out of 467 — see ranking phone products.
What is the pixel density of the Sony Xperia 5 III?
At 449 ppi, the Sony Xperia 5 III is 10% above the category average for pixel density, ranking #372 out of 1434 — see ranking phone products.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have a BSI sensor?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has a BSI sensor. This feature is found in 47% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have a 3.5mm headphone jack?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has a 3.5mm headphone jack. This feature is found in 52% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have a dual-tone LED flash?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has a dual-tone LED flash. This feature is found in 53% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III support 5G?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III supports 5G. This feature is found in 54% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have a built-in radio?
No, the Sony Xperia 5 III does not have a built-in radio. This feature is available in 45% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have an external memory slot?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has an external memory slot. This feature is found in 57% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have wireless charging?
No, the Sony Xperia 5 III does not have wireless charging. This feature is available in 38% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has OIS. This feature is found in 63% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have stereo speakers?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has stereo speakers. This feature is found in 69% of phones.
Does the Sony Xperia 5 III have a multi-lens camera?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 5 III has a multi-lens camera. This feature is found in 84% of phones.
How does it compare?
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's main camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 12 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP, the Sony Xperia 5 III trails the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S (200 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP) by 94%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's display brightness compare to similar phoness?
At 590 nits, the Sony Xperia 5 III trails the Infinix Note Edge (1600 nits) by 63%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's charging speed compare to similar phoness?
At 30W, the Sony Xperia 5 III trails the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (80W) by 63%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's front camera megapixels compare to similar phoness?
At 8MP, the Sony Xperia 5 III trails the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S (16MP) by 50%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's AnTuTu score compare to similar phoness?
At 708,393, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G (368,064) by 48%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's single-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar phoness?
At 1363, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14S (729 (Mediatek Helio G99)) by 47%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's multi-core Geekbench 6 score compare to similar phoness?
At 2860, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G (1542) by 46%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's battery capacity compare to similar phoness?
At 4500 mAh, the Sony Xperia 5 III trails the Infinix Note Edge (6500 mAh) by 31%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's pixel density compare to similar phoness?
At 449 ppi, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads the Infinix Note Edge (393 ppi) by 12%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's weight compare to similar phoness?
At 168 g, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G (191 g) by 12%.
How does the Sony Xperia 5 III's screen size compare to similar phoness?
At 6.1", the Sony Xperia 5 III trails the Infinix Note Edge (6.78") by 10%.