Sony Xperia 5 III vs Vivo S60 Vitality

The Sony Xperia 5 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo S60 Vitality (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S60 Vitality leads — 62/100 vs 51/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S60 Vitality has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo S60 Vitality is faster in AnTuTu (1,176,492 vs 1,119,714); the Sony Xperia 5 III is noticeably lighter (168g vs 199g).

The Vivo S60 Vitality is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 5 III — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 5 III
Performance 63
Display 84
Camera 20
Battery 35
Portability 76
Value for money 14
Vivo S60 Vitality
Performance 62
Display 85
Camera 44
Battery 70
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Sony Xperia 5 III better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 1224
  • Lighter: 168g vs 199g

  • Higher performance (63/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Vivo S60 Vitality better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1176492 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3470 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (70/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 III vs the Vivo S60 Vitality, the Vivo S60 Vitality scores 11 points higher (62/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality leads (44/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality leads (70/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III and the Vivo S60 Vitality are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality and the Sony Xperia 5 III are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (44/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (70/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Vivo S60 Vitality (76/100 vs 60/100).

Sony Xperia 5 III: The Sony Xperia 5 III is a better fit for active users.
Vivo S60 Vitality: The Vivo S60 Vitality is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia 5 III Vivo S60 Vitality
Processor Snapdragon 888 MediaTek Dimensity 7500
AnTuTu 1119714 1176492
Geekbench Single 1488 1224
Geekbench Multi 3373 3470
Display 6.1" OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2520 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 30W 90W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 16, OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65/IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.0×68.0×8.2 mm 157.5×74.3×7.9 mm
Weight 168 g 199 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 5 III
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera
Vivo S60 Vitality
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 5 III
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo S60 Vitality
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 5 III
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Vivo S60 Vitality
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia 5 III and Vivo S60 Vitality, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia 5 III Snapdragon 888
51/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Vivo S60 Vitality MediaTek Dimensity 7500
62/100 +4.8%
1176492 AnTuTu

Vivo S60 Vitality leads Sony Xperia 5 III by 4.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia 5 III
$999
Vivo S60 Vitality
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III and the Vivo S60 Vitality are nearly equal (63/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality and the Sony Xperia 5 III are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (44/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60 Vitality significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 III (70/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 III notably outperforms the Vivo S60 Vitality (76/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 III or the Vivo S60 Vitality?

The Vivo S60 Vitality is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 5 III — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 III and the Vivo S60 Vitality?

The Sony Xperia 5 III has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Vivo S60 Vitality — 62/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 5 III or the Vivo S60 Vitality?

The Vivo S60 Vitality leads on camera score (44/100 vs 20/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 III over the Vivo S60 Vitality?

The Sony Xperia 5 III is a better fit for active users. The Vivo S60 Vitality is a better fit for active users.