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Photos relative in size Front Side Back	Microsoft Surface Duo‎	Sony Xperia 5 III‎

Dimensions	145.2 x 93.3 x 9.9 mm	157 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight	250 grams	169 grams
Stand-by	1.4 week	depends on usage
Talk time	27 hour	depends on usage
Design type
Clamshell
Monoblock
Controls
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition
Stylus
Touchscreen	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Operating system
Android	10	11
User interface
Surface Duo UI
Sony Xperia UI
Display
Auto-rotate
Color display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), PixelSense Display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), CinemaWide, DCI-P3, HDR10
Size	5.6 inch	6.1 inch
Resolution	1800 x 1350 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels
Refresh rate		120 Hz
Aspect ratio	4:3	7:3
Pixels Per Inch (PPI)	402	449
Screen-to-body ratio	71.7%	81.4%
External display	16.777.216 colors (24-bits), OLED
Size	5.6 inch
Resolution	1800 x 1350 pixels
Aspect ratio	4:3
Pixels Per Inch (PPI)	402
Screen-to-body ratio	71.7%
Hardware
Camera	Auto focus, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Quality settings, Video recorder, self-timer	Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Special anti red-eye flash setting, Video recorder, Pre-flash against red eyes, self-timer
Type	11 MP	12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP
Angle of view (AOV)	84°	124° + 34° + 82°
F-number	f/2.0	f/1.7 + f/2.2 + f/2.3 + f/2.8
Max. resolution	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 1644 pixels
Foldable design
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, Octa core
Secondary camera
Type	11 MP	8 MP
Angle of view (AOV)		78°
F-number		f/2.0
Max. resolution		(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Gorilla Glass		6
Dust and waterproof		IP65/68
Glass
Metal
Telephony
Dual SIM		Hybrid slot
eSIM
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)	Cat 18 (1200 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30	Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA		Cat24 42 Mbps
HSUPA	Cat6 5.76 Mbps	Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
5G		n1, n3, , , n8, n20, n28, n38, , n41, n77, n78
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Agenda
Alarm clock
Calculator
Contact list
Date and time notation
Document viewer	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
To-do list
Voice memo
Available applications
Image editor
Photo album
Video codec support	H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, Windows Media Video 9	H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9, Xvid
Video file support	3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, WebM, WMV	3GP, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4
Java application support
Movie editor
Messaging
E-mail	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4, MIME	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
SMS	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Instant messaging		Google Talk
MMS		Video MMS
Predictive Text Input		T9
Internet
Internet browser	Edge
YouTube support
RSS reader
Navigation
A-GPS
Beidou
Build-in navigation system	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Digital Compass
Galileo
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS)
Audio
Audio codec support	AAC, AMR, aptX, EVRC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA
Audio file support	M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV	MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA
Polyphonic ringtones	MP3 ringtones	40-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones
FM-radio		Stereo, RDS
Monophonic ringtones
Stereo speakers
Build-in memory
Internal memory
Size (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Storage	128 GB + 256 GB	128 GB
Memory card slot		MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
USB	v3.1, Type-C	v3.1, Type-C
Audio jack plug		3.5 mm
Connectivity
Bluetooth	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Synchronisation		ActiveSync, SyncML
Tethering
Video Out
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support
DLNA support
NFC
WAP		2.0
Power supply
Battery	Li-ion	Li-ion
Capacity	3577 mAh	4500 mAh
Fast charging		USB Power Delivery
Max. power	18 Watt	30 Watt
Sensors
Active Digitizer
Ambient light sensor
Gesture recognition
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Barometer