Sony Xperia 5 III

Key Specifications

Processor Icon Processor
Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
RAM Icon RAM
8GB
Display Icon Display
6.1 inches
Rear Camera Icon Rear Camera
12 MP
Battery Icon Battery
4500 mAh

Box Content

Phone, Charger, Type-C cable

Colors

Colors
Black, Green, Pink

Launch Date

Launch
April 14, 2020
Availability
October 08, 2021
Store
Sony global (website), Amazon (global)
Origin Country
Japan
Price
USD 999.99

Display

Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR BT.2020, 120Hz
Size
6.1 inches, 86.9 cm²
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 (449 ppi density)

Processor

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
OS
Android 11

Body

Dimensions
157 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight
168 grams
Front
Glass
Back
Glass
Side
Aluminum Frame
Ports
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Video output
IP Rating
IP65/IP68 (water and dust resistant)
Speaker
Stereo Speakers
Build Quality
Gorilla Glass 6

Network

SIM
Single Nano SIM or Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Technology
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (4 bands)
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (6 bands)
4G Bands
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 (27 bands)
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 (15 bands)
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Memory

Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB, 256GB, UFS
RAM
8GB

Main Camera

Camera #1
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1.8 µm, 1/1.7", Dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Camera #2
12 MP, f/2.3, f/2.8, 70mm (telephoto), 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x Optical zoom, OIS
Camera #3
12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", Dual pixel PDAF
Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking, Auto Focus
Video
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12 µm, 1/4.0"
Features
HDR, Face Unlock
Video
1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No

Battery

Capacity
Lithium Polymer, 4500 mAh, Non-removable
Charging
Wired, PD, 50% in 30 minutes (advertised)

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color spectrum, Gyroscope

Price

Sony Xperia 5 III

Sony Xperia 5 III

6.1 inches, Qualcomm, 449 ppi density, 12 MP

USD 999.99

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Timeline

December 12, 2022

Sony rolls out Android 13 update for the device

January 7, 2022

The Android 12 update is available for the device

October 8, 2021

The device is available for purchase

April 14, 2021

Sony Xperia 5 III goes official in the USA