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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Gold, Midnight green, Silver and Space gray | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1099.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3969mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III has a general score of 93.3, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max's global score of 85.3. Xperia 1 III is a somewhat lighter cellphone than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, but they are 0.32inches thick. Xperia 1 III works with Android 11 OS, and Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x OS.
The Xperia 1 III has a little bit better screen than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xperia 1 III also has a better quantity of pixels per inch of display and a higher 1644 x 3840 resolution. The iPhone 11 Pro Max counts with a little bit better performance than Sony Xperia 1 III, because although it has an inferior number of cores and also slower and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processor.
Sony Xperia 1 III captures slightly better videos and photos than iPhone 11 Pro Max, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, faster video frame rates and a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia 1 III has just a little better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3969mAh.
The Sony Xperia 1 III costs more money than the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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