| Name | Sony Xperia 5 III |
|---|---|
| Image | ![]() |
| MSRP | $949 |
| Released | Apr 2021 |
| Availability | Discontinued |
| Current price | Amazon |
| Operating system | |
| Operating system (OS) | Android 11 |
| Latest OS update? | Android 13 |
| Display specifications | |
| Display type | OLED |
| Display size (inch) | 6.1″ |
| Resolution (H×W) | 2520×1080 |
| Aspect ratio (H:W) | 21:9 |
| Pixel density (PPI) | 449 PPI |
| HDR support (types) | HDR |
| Refresh rate (max) | 120 Hz |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 888 |
| GPU | Adreno 660 |
| CPU cores | 8-core |
| CPU clock speed (max) | 2.84 GHz |
| RAM options (GB) | 8 GB |
| Memory options (GB) | 128 | 256 |
| Memory card slot? (microSD) | ✔ shared (SIM2) |
| Main camera layout | |
| Primary (wide) | 12 MP |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | 4.4× |
| Other cameras (macro/depth) | ❌ |
| Main camera features | |
| Photo HDR? | ✔ |
| Video HDR? | ✔ |
| 8K video? | ❌ |
| 4K video? | 24/25/30/60/120 fps |
| 1080p video? | 30/60/120 fps |
| Other resolutions? | ❌ |
| Selfie-camera layout | |
| Primary | 8 MP wide |
| Secondary | ❌ |
| Selfie-camera features | |
| Face recognition? | ❌ |
| Selfie photo HDR? | ✔ |
| 4K selfie video? | ❌ |
| 1080p selfie video? | 30 fps |
| Other resolutions? | ❌ |
| Connectivity | |
| SIM type? (physical) | Nano |
| Dual SIM? (card slots) | ✔ |
| eSIM? | ❌ |
| Cellular networks | 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| NFC? | ✔ |
| Charging & data port | USB-C 3.1 |
| Battery, power & charging | |
| Battery capacity (3.7V) | 4500 mAh |
| Wired charging speed? | 30 W |
| Wireless charging? | ❌ |
| Reverse wireless charging? | ❌ |
| Audio | |
| Speakers | 2.0 (stereo) |
| 3.5 mm AUX out port? | ✔ |
| Build & materials | |
| IP-Code | IP68 |
| Screen material | Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Frame material | Aluminum |
| Back material | Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Layout & design | |
| Selfie camera placement? | Above screen |
| Fingerprint sensor? | Side-mounted |
| Special design features? | Shutter button, Notification LED |
| Color options: | Black, green, pink |
| Size & weight | |
| Size (cm H×W×D): | 15.7×6.80×0.82 |
| Size (inch H×W×D): | 6.18×2.68×0.32 |
| Weight (gram): | 168 |
| Weight (oz): | 5.93 |
| In the box | |
| Cables? | USB-C to C |
| Charger? | USB-C |
| Adapters? | ❌ |
| Other | ❌ |
| More info | |
| Model numbers | XQ-BQ42, XQ-BQ52, XQ-BQ62, XQ-BQ72, SO-53B, SOG05, A103SO |
| User guide / manual | Web manual |
| Official site link: | Sony.com |
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