Screen size
Xperia 10 III Lite6.0"
Xperia 5 IVWinner: 6.1"+1.6%
Quick verdict
Xperia 5 IV leads the measured specs 12-3.
Measured wins
Xperia 10 III Lite
3
spec wins
Ties
7
equal specs
Xperia 5 IV
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Xperia 10 III Lite
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Xperia 5 IV
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Xperia 10 III Lite
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia 5 IV
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Xperia 10 III Lite
HSDPA 850 / 1900
Xperia 5 IV
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Xperia 10 III Lite
1, 3, 4, 12, 18, 19, 38, 41
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia 5 IV
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, 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, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
5G bands
Xperia 10 III Lite
77, 78 SA/NSA
Xperia 5 IV
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
Speed
Xperia 10 III Lite
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Xperia 5 IV
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Xperia 10 III Lite
2021, August 20
Xperia 5 IV
2022, September 01
Status
Xperia 10 III Lite
Available. Released 2021, August 27
Xperia 5 IV
Available. Released 2022, September 22
Dimensions
Xperia 10 III Lite
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Xperia 5 IV
156 x 67 x 8.2 mm (6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Xperia 10 III Lite
169 g (5.96 oz)
Xperia 5 IV
172 g (6.07 oz)
Build
Xperia 10 III Lite
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Xperia 5 IV
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia 10 III Lite
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Xperia 5 IV
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia 10 III Lite
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Xperia 5 IV
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia 10 III Lite
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Xperia 5 IV
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Size
Xperia 10 III Lite
6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia 5 IV
6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia 10 III Lite
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Xperia 5 IV
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 10 III Lite
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia 5 IV
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other
Xperia 10 III Lite
Triluminos display
Xperia 5 IV
-
OS
Xperia 10 III Lite
Android 11
Xperia 5 IV
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset
Xperia 10 III Lite
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Xperia 5 IV
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Xperia 10 III Lite
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Xperia 5 IV
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Xperia 10 III Lite
Adreno 619
Xperia 5 IV
Adreno 730
Card slot
Xperia 10 III Lite
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia 5 IV
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Xperia 10 III Lite
64GB 6GB RAM
Xperia 5 IV
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Xperia 10 III Lite
UFS
Xperia 5 IV
UFS 3.X
Triple
Xperia 10 III Lite
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
Xperia 5 IV
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Features
Xperia 10 III Lite
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia 5 IV
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video
Xperia 10 III Lite
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Xperia 5 IV
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Single
Xperia 10 III Lite
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Xperia 5 IV
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features
Xperia 10 III Lite
HDR
Xperia 5 IV
HDR
Video
Xperia 10 III Lite
1080p@30fps
Xperia 5 IV
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
Xperia 10 III Lite
Yes
Xperia 5 IV
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia 10 III Lite
Yes
Xperia 5 IV
Yes
Other
Xperia 10 III Lite
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Xperia 5 IV
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Dynamic vibration system Snapdragon Sound
WLAN
Xperia 10 III Lite
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia 5 IV
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Xperia 10 III Lite
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Xperia 5 IV
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Xperia 10 III Lite
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Xperia 5 IV
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Xperia 10 III Lite
Yes
Xperia 5 IV
Yes
Radio
Xperia 10 III Lite
No
Xperia 5 IV
No
USB
Xperia 10 III Lite
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, video output
Xperia 5 IV
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
Sensors
Xperia 10 III Lite
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia 5 IV
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Other
Xperia 10 III Lite
-
Xperia 5 IV
Native Sony Alpha camera support
Type
Xperia 10 III Lite
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Xperia 5 IV
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Xperia 10 III Lite
30W wired, PD, QC
Xperia 5 IV
Wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless Reverse wireless
Colors
Xperia 10 III Lite
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Xperia 5 IV
Green, Black, Ecru White
Models
Xperia 10 III Lite
XQ-BT44
Xperia 5 IV
XQCQ62B-GC, XQCQ62G.GC, XQ-CQ72/B2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/C2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/G2TWCX0, XQCQ54C0B.YD, XQCQ54C0G.YD, XQCQ54C0C.YD, XQ-CQ54, XQ-CQ72, A204SO
Price
Xperia 10 III Lite
About 370 EUR
Xperia 5 IV
£ 209.99 / € 308.88