Black Shark 5S vs Sony Xperia 5 III
Quick Comparison
Both Black Shark 5S and Sony Xperia 5 III comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 5 III has better resolution of 2520 x 1080 than Black Shark 5S which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Black Shark 5S has more internal memory than Sony Xperia 5 III
| Name | Black Shark 5S | Sony Xperia 5 III |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4790 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 39990 | Rs. 84999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Black Shark 5S is Rs. 39990. The launch Date of the second phone is April 14, 2021. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 5 III is Rs. 84999.
Display comparison
Black Shark 5S has larger screen size of 6.67 inches in comparison to Sony Xperia 5 III's 6.1 inch screen. Black Shark 5S has AMOLED Screen type where as Sony Xperia 5 III has OLED Screen type. Sony's phone has display density of 449 PPI & Black Shark's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Black Shark's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.1% than Sony's phone ~ 81.4%. Black Shark 5S has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Sony Xperia 5 III has 21:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM Black Shark 5S has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Sony Xperia 5 III (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Black Shark 5S's 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Sony Xperia 5 III's 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Black Shark 5S will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia 5 III's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Black Shark 5S | Sony Xperia 5 III |
| General | ||
| Model | Shark 5S | Xperia 5 III |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 14, 2021 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 68 x 157 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 449 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.1% | ~ 81.4% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Features | Always-on Display, 1300 nits (peak) | Curved Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.0 |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) | 12 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.3-ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens Coating, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| CPU | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X2@3.19 GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.75 GHz & 4xCortex-A510@1.8 GHz | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.XX GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.XX GHz Kryo 680 |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Adreno 660 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4790 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging |