Infinix Zero 30 vs Sony Xperia 5 III
The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Sony Xperia 5 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 30 leads — 61/100 vs 51/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Zero 30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 III is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 981,459); the Sony Xperia 5 III is noticeably lighter (168g vs 185g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
Sony Xperia 5 III
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3665 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (54/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 III better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 981459
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1120
- Lighter: 168g vs 185g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 59/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the Sony Xperia 5 III, the Infinix Zero 30 scores 10 points higher (61/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (54/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (54/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Zero 30 | Sony Xperia 5 III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 981459 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm | 157.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 50MP
Sony Xperia 5 III
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 III
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Zero 30 and Sony Xperia 5 III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 5 III leads Infinix Zero 30 by 13.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Infinix Zero 30
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (54/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (53/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 5 III — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Sony Xperia 5 III — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Infinix Zero 30 leads on camera score (54/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 30 or the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Sony Xperia 5 III leads on performance (64/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Sony Xperia 5 III is a better fit for active users.