Screen size
Xperia 10 IIIWinner: 6.0"+23%
Xperia Z5 Compact4.6"
Quick verdict
Xperia 10 III leads the measured specs 12-3.
Measured wins
Xperia 10 III
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Xperia Z5 Compact
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia 10 III
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Xperia Z5 Compact
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia 10 III
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia Z5 Compact
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Xperia 10 III
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
Xperia Z5 Compact
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5803, E5823
4G bands
Xperia 10 III
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia Z5 Compact
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 - E5803, E5823
5G bands
Xperia 10 III
1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Xperia Z5 Compact
-
Speed
Xperia 10 III
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Xperia Z5 Compact
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (E5803), LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps (E5823)
Announced
Xperia 10 III
2021, April 14
Xperia Z5 Compact
2015, September. Released 2015, October
Status
Xperia 10 III
Available. Released 2021, June 11
Xperia Z5 Compact
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia 10 III
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Xperia Z5 Compact
127 x 65 x 8.9 mm (5.0 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Xperia 10 III
169 g (5.96 oz)
Xperia Z5 Compact
138 g (4.87 oz)
Build
Xperia 10 III
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Xperia Z5 Compact
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
SIM
Xperia 10 III
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia Z5 Compact
Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia 10 III
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Xperia Z5 Compact
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia 10 III
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Xperia Z5 Compact
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia 10 III
6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia Z5 Compact
4.6 inches, 56.9 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia 10 III
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Xperia Z5 Compact
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 10 III
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia Z5 Compact
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other
Xperia 10 III
Triluminos display
Xperia Z5 Compact
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia 10 III
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Xperia Z5 Compact
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
Xperia 10 III
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Xperia Z5 Compact
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Xperia 10 III
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Xperia Z5 Compact
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Xperia 10 III
Adreno 619
Xperia Z5 Compact
Adreno 430
Card slot
Xperia 10 III
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia Z5 Compact
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia 10 III
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Xperia Z5 Compact
32GB 2GB RAM
Other
Xperia 10 III
UFS
Xperia Z5 Compact
eMMC 5.0
Triple
Xperia 10 III
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, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
Xperia Z5 Compact
-
Features
Xperia 10 III
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia Z5 Compact
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia 10 III
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Xperia Z5 Compact
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Single
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Single
Xperia 10 III
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Xperia Z5 Compact
5.1 MP, f/2.4
Features
Xperia 10 III
HDR
Xperia Z5 Compact
HDR
Video
Xperia 10 III
1080p@30fps
Xperia Z5 Compact
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia Z5 Compact
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia Z5 Compact
Yes
Other
Xperia 10 III
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Xperia Z5 Compact
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Xperia 10 III
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia Z5 Compact
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Xperia 10 III
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Xperia Z5 Compact
4.1, A2DP, aptX
Positioning
Xperia 10 III
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Xperia Z5 Compact
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia Z5 Compact
Yes
Radio
Xperia 10 III
FM radio (region dependent)
Xperia Z5 Compact
FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia 10 III
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port
Xperia Z5 Compact
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
Sensors
Xperia 10 III
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia Z5 Compact
Fingerprint (side-mounted; EU model only), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
ANT+
Type
Xperia 10 III
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Xperia Z5 Compact
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia 10 III
21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
Xperia Z5 Compact
18W wired, QC2
Stand-by
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
Up to 520 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
Up to 11 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 50 min (3G)
Music play
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
Up to 77 h
Colors
Xperia 10 III
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Xperia Z5 Compact
White, Graphite Black, Yellow, Coral
Models
Xperia 10 III
SO-52B, SOG04, XQ-BT52, A102SO
Xperia Z5 Compact
SO-02H, E5823, E5803
Price
Xperia 10 III
About 300 EUR
Xperia Z5 Compact
About 200 EUR
SAR
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z5 Compact
1.07 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)