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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x | Android 11 |
| 2021-09-24 | 2021-07-01 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.01 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 III has a global score of 93.3, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone 13's score of 91.5. Even being the best device we are comparing, the Sony Xperia 1 III design is just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than Apple iPhone 13. Sony Xperia 1 III comes with Android 11 operating system, and Apple iPhone 13 works with iOS 15.x operating system.
Apple iPhone 13 counts with a slightly better display than Xperia 1 III, although it has a lot worse pixel density, a quite smaller display and a way lower 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution. Apple iPhone 13 counts with a bit better CPU than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Xperia 1 III has a slightly better camera than iPhone 13, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures or video in low light environments, and they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels and the same video resolution, the Xperia 1 III also counts with better video frame rate.
Sony Xperia 1 III counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 13, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Sony Xperia 1 III has a superior battery duration than iPhone 13, because it has a 39% greater battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is way more expensive than iPhone 13, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the iPhone 13. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia 1 III, else you can save a couple dollars and get the iPhone 13, letting go some features and specifications.
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