Sony XPERIA 5 III Specifications, Tests and Review

Display
6.1", 2520 x 1080
Front Camera
8 Megapixel
Main Camera
12 Megapixel
Operating System
Android 11
Storage
256 GB
RAM
8 GB
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
Battery
4500 mAh

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony XPERIA 5 III
Product Type Smartphone
Form Factor Touch
Height 157 mm Better than 81 % of phones rated.
Width 68 mm Better than 50 % of phones rated.
Depth 8.2 mm Better than 79 % of phones rated.
Weight 168 g Worse than 69 % of phones rated.
Body Colour Black
Body Material Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Protection Dustproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes Better than 86 % of phones rated.
IP rating IPX8, IPX5, IP6X
SAR Value 1.07 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.94 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Sony XPERIA 5 III
Display Type OLED display
Display Technology OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.1" Better than 80 % of phones rated.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2520 x 1080 pixels Better than 92 % of phones rated.
Display Format Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 21:9
HDR Yes Better than 91 % of phones rated.
Display Enhancement Technology Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz Better than 94 % of phones rated.
Display Features DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, CinemaWide display, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, L-γ raiser (low gamma raiser)
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Sony XPERIA 5 III
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
MEMORY Sony XPERIA 5 III
RAM 8 GB Better than 92 % of phones rated.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB Better than 98 % of phones rated.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Sony XPERIA 5 III
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel Better than 62 % of phones rated.
Sensor Size 1/1.7"
Sensor Type Exmor RS CMOS
Lens Aperture F/1.7 Better than 94 % of phones rated.
Field of View (FoV) 82 degree(s) Better than 69 % of phones rated.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Better than 87 % of phones rated.
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 24 mm
Special Effects HDR
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, Pro mode, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Bokeh Mode
Light Source Flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Carl Zeiss optic, Object tracking, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Stereo Recording, BIONZ X for mobile, ZEISS T Coating, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Dual photo diode, RGB-IR, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, Hybrid OIS/EIS video stabilisation, Hybrid zoom 12.5x, AI Super Resolution Zoom, Photography Pro, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel Better than 81 % of phones rated.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) 1/2.9"
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) Exmor RS CMOS
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.3 Worse than 62 % of phones rated.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 34 degree(s)
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) 70 mm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel Better than 89 % of phones rated.
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) 1/2.5"
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.2 Better than 91 % of phones rated.
Field of View (3rd Camera) 124 degree(s) Better than 94 % of phones rated.
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) 16 mm
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel Better than 68 % of phones rated.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/4" Better than 82 % of phones rated.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 Better than 89 % of phones rated.
Field of View (Front) 78 degree(s)
Special Effects (Front) HDR
Camera Modes (Front) SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Selfie portrait
Light Source (Front) Display flash
Camera Features (Front) Hand Shutter
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony XPERIA 5 III
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh Better than 91 % of phones rated.
Fast Charging Technology Xperia-Adaptive Charging Better than 86 % of phones rated.
CELLULAR Sony XPERIA 5 III
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G Better than 99 % of phones rated.
Operating System Android 11
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Sony XPERIA 5 III
Data Transmission LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Yes Better than 66 % of phones rated.
MEDIA Sony XPERIA 5 III
Supported Digital Audio Standards PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio, 360 Reality Audio hardware decoding, 360 Spatial Sound
FEATURES Sony XPERIA 5 III
Security Devices Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, multitasking, PS4 Remote Play, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Game Enhancer, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming
OTHERS Sony XPERIA 5 III
Compliant Standards IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020, USB Power Delivery

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