Sony Xperia 5 III vs Sony Xperia Compact fold
Quick Comparison
Sony Xperia Compact fold has better RAM than Sony Xperia 5 III. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia Compact fold has better resolution of 2176 x 1812 than Sony Xperia 5 III which has resolution of 2520 x 1080. Sony Xperia Compact fold has more internal memory than Sony Xperia 5 III
| Name | Sony Xperia 5 III | Sony Xperia Compact fold |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 7.63 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 84999 | Rs. 154990 |
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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 expected to be December 12, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Sony Xperia Compact fold is Rs. 154990.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 5 III has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Sony Xperia Compact fold's 7.63 inch screen. Sony Xperia 5 III has OLED Screen type where as Sony Xperia Compact fold has Screen type. Sony Xperia 5 III has display density of 449 PPI & Sony Xperia Compact fold has only 374 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sony Xperia Compact fold has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.9% than Sony Xperia 5 III's ~ 81.4%. Sony Xperia 5 III has 21:9 aspect ratio where as Sony Xperia Compact fold has 21.6:18 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Sony Xperia Compact fold's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia 5 III's lower 8 GB RAM. Sony Xperia Compact fold has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Sony Xperia 5 III (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Compact fold's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Sony Xperia 5 III's 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sony Xperia Compact fold will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 10 MP + 4 MP Dual 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 13 version.
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| Name | Sony Xperia 5 III | Sony Xperia Compact fold |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia 5 III | Fold |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 14, 2021 | December 12, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 68 x 157 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz | 7.63 inches, 1812 x 2176 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 21.6:18 |
| PPI | ~ 449 PPI | ~ 374 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81.4% | ~ 90.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus |
| Features | Curved Display | Infinity Flex Display, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Foldable Display | Yes | |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 6.4 inches, 904 x 2316 pixels, 387 PPI, 23.1:9 Aspect Ratio | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3 | UFS 4 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyro sensor, Geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, Proximity sensor, 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 | IPX8 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.3-2.8 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens Coating, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K, 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 4 MP ƒ/1.8 Under-display Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 |
| CPU | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.XX GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.XX GHz Kryo 680 | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 740 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, APE, DSF, DFF |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, 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 | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 25W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |