ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G vs Sony Xperia 5 III Comparison and Differences
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ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
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ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G or Sony Xperia 5 III Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | Sony Xperia 5 III | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | October, 2021 | 2021, April 14 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 163.6 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.96 in | 157 x 68 x 8.2 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.68 in | |
| Weight | 183 g | 6.46 oz | 168 g | 5.93 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminium alloy | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black, Green, Pink | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | |||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Amoled | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.67" in | 6.1" in | |
| Screen area | 86.9 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 21:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 87% | 81.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2520 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 395 PPI | 449 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch resistant | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Other specs | - 144 Hz -Touch 360 Hz -DCI-P3 |
- 120Hz -HDR BT.2020 |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Quad | 12 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, ƒ/ 1.6, 1/1.7, (wide), 0.80 µm -64 MP, ƒ/ 2.2, (ultrawide), -2 MP, (depth), -5 MP, ƒ/ 2.4, (macro) |
-12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9'', Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS -12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6'', Dual Pixel PDAF |
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| Functions | LED flash | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | |
| Video | 4K Video, 1080p video, Slow Motion 240 fps | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | MP, ƒ/ | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) | |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Adreno 660 | |
| External memory | No | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8GB 128GB, 8GB · 128GB | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 750007 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 727390 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1392 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2956 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 3496 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 3714 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1077 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3136 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900) -4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B20 (800), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500) -5G - n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n7 (2600), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 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 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax),Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display ,Wi-Fi MiMO | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a) | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Yes, USB Type C, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, APT-x, SBC | 5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 55.0W |
- Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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