Sony Xperia 5 III vs Google Pixel 6 Pro

Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 III vs Google Pixel 6 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia 5 III runs at a higher processing speed of 2.84 GHz, while Google Pixel 6 Pro runs at 2.8 GHz, making Sony Xperia 5 III the better performer.

Display: Google Pixel 6 Pro offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Sony Xperia 5 III offers 6.1 inches, making Google Pixel 6 Pro the larger display of the two. Sony Xperia 5 III features a OLED display compared to Google Pixel 6 Pro's P-OLED, making Sony Xperia 5 III the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Google Pixel 6 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Sony Xperia 5 III offers 12 MP, making Google Pixel 6 Pro better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Google Pixel 6 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 11.1 MP, while Sony Xperia 5 III offers 8 MP, making Google Pixel 6 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: Google Pixel 6 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 5003 mAh, while Sony Xperia 5 III offers 4500 mAh, making Google Pixel 6 Pro better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Sony Xperia 5 III and Google Pixel 6 Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Sony Xperia 5 III

₹49,999

(Not Released in India)

Google Pixel 6 Pro

₹43,715

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Summary

Spec Score

85%

86%

Release Date

28 Nov, 2021

28 Jan, 2022

Performance


Snapdragon 888	Google Tensor
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM
Snapdragon 888 vs Google Tensor

Display


6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
OLED	P-OLED
1080x2520 px (FHD+)	1440x3120 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	48 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 4x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


8 MP Wide Angle Lens	11.1 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4500 mAh	5003 mAh
30W Fast Charging	30W Fast Charging
N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

User Ratings

N/A	3/5 (8 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	675,033 AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Jan 28, 2022 (Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Android v12

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888

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Google Tensor

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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680

Octa core

2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 2.25 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Co-Processor

N/A

Titan M2

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660

Mali-G78 MP20

RAM

8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

675,033

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Display Type

OLED	P-OLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2520 px (FHD+)

1440x3120 px (QHD+)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

21:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

449 ppi

513 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.6 %

88.5 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v6

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes	Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes	Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

157 mm

163.9 mm

Width

68 mm

75.8 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.9 mm

Weight

169 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8 IP6X

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.85 Wide Angle 82° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size S5KGN1 ISOCELL Plus 1.2µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.3 Telephoto Camera70 mm focal length 1/2.9" sensor size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.25µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/2.6" sensor size

48 MP
f/3.5 Telephoto Camera104 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A	Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

11.1 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length Exmor RS 1.22µm pixel size

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh

5003 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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