Sony Xperia 1 III vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5

Sony Xperia 1 III

Xiaomi Black Shark 5

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

165 mm

163.8 mm
Width

71 mm

76.3 mm
Thickness

8.2 mm

10 mm
Weight

186 / 187.1 g

218 g
Waterproof

IP65/IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)

-
Dust proof

IP65/IP68

-
Build features

-

Physical pop-up gaming triggers
Colors

Black, Gray, Purple

Black, Gray, White

Display
Display type

OLED

AMOLED
Physical size

6.5 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1644 x 3840 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

643 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

1073741824
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Scratch resistant
Display features

120Hz, HDR BT.2020, 4K@60Hz / FHD@120Hz

Always-on display, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680

Single-core 3.2 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680

Quad-core 1.80 GHz Kryo 585
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
GPU

Adreno 660

Adreno 650
Memory RAM

12 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Memory card max

1 TB

-
Storage

UFS 3.X

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1/1.7" , 1.8 µm

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8
(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.3 , 70 mm, 1/2.9" , 3x optical zoom

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.4 , 120˚
124˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 16 mm, 1/2.6"

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

9280 x 6920 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Primary camera optics

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating

-
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, Real-time eye AF, Real-time tracking, cinematography pro, 5-axis stabilization

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 78˚ , 24 mm, 1/4" , 1.12 µm

(wide) , 16 MP
Selfie camera resolution

3264 x 2448 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
WLAN DLNA

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 3.1

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4500 mAh

4650 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Yes (50% in 30 min), USB Power Delivery

Quick Charge, 120W (100% in 15 min)
Wireless reverse charging

Yes

-
Fast wireless charging

Yes

-

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