Nokia G60 vs Sony Xperia 5 III
The Nokia G60 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695, while the Sony Xperia 5 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $329 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads — 51/100 vs 43/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 III is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 592,015); the Sony Xperia 5 III is noticeably lighter (168g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia G60
Sony Xperia 5 III
What makes Nokia G60 better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Cheaper at launch: $329 vs $999
- Better camera (32/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 III better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 2101
- Faster charging: 30W vs 20W
- Lighter: 168g vs 190g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (35/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia G60 vs the Sony Xperia 5 III, the Sony Xperia 5 III scores 8 points higher (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III leads (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G60 leads (32/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Nokia G60 — 22/100, Sony Xperia 5 III — 12/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G60 is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III and the Nokia G60 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (76/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia G60 | Sony Xperia 5 III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP52 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.6 mm | 157.0×68.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $329 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Nokia G60
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 5 III
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Nokia G60
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 III
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia G60
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia G60 and Sony Xperia 5 III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 5 III leads Nokia G60 by 47.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $670. Nokia G60 was $670 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (64/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (84/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia G60 is a bit better (32/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III and the Nokia G60 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (76/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia G60 or the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Sony Xperia 5 III edges out the Nokia G60 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia G60 and the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Nokia G60 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Sony Xperia 5 III — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia G60 or the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Nokia G60 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia G60 or the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Sony Xperia 5 III leads on performance (64/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Nokia G60 over the Sony Xperia 5 III?
The Sony Xperia 5 III is a better fit for active users.