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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-07-12 | 2021-07-01 |
| 7.34 x 3.70 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.22 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.86 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 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 |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III has a score of 93.3, which is much better than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra's 73.3 general score. Xperia 1 III is a extremely newer and somewhat lighter phone than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, although it's also thicker. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia 1 III has an older 11 version and Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Xperia 1 III features a way better screen than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better screen density and a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution. Xperia 1 III has just a little better performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia 1 III has just a bit better camera than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a camera with much less megapixels, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better photography in poorly lited situations. The Sony Xperia 1 III has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
Asus ZenFone 3 Ultra has just a bit longer battery life than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has a 4600mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
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