Sony Xperia 5 III vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Sony Xperia 5 III and Samsung Galaxy S20 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Sony Xperia 5 III which has resolution of 2520 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Sony Xperia 5 III | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 6.2 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 84999 | Rs. 74999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is April 14, 2021. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 5 III is Rs. 84999. The launch Date of the second phone is February 11, 2020. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy S20 5G is Rs. 74999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has larger screen size of 6.2 inches in comparison to Sony Xperia 5 III's 6.1 inch screen. Sony Xperia 5 III has OLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 563 PPI & Sony's phone has only 449 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.5% than Sony's phone ~ 81.4%. Sony Xperia 5 III has 21:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S20 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 5 III has 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy S20 5G's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy S20 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 10 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 11 and the second one on 10.0 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Sony Xperia 5 III | Samsung Galaxy S20 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia 5 III | S20 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 14, 2021 | February 11, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 68 x 157 x 8.2 mm | 69.1 x 151.7 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 168 g | 163 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.2 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 449 PPI | ~ 563 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.4% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Features | Curved Display | HDR10+, 120 Hz Refresh Rate, Curved Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.0 | UFS 3.0 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.3-ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens Coating, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v10.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| CPU | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.XX GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.XX GHz Kryo 680 | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Mali G77 MP11 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | Yes, 25W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |