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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 446 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III is much better than Asus Zenfone 9, having a general score of 83.7 against 72.6. Xperia 10 III is a a little thinner phone than the Asus Zenfone 9, but they weight the same. Both devices in this review use Android OS, but Xperia 10 III has older 11 version while Asus Zenfone 9 has Android 12.
The Sony Xperia 10 III features a very superior performance than Asus Zenfone 9, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xperia 10 III has a little bit better looking screen than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution, a quite higher screen density and a bit bigger display.
Asus Zenfone 9 features a greater camera than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for shooting photos or video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a much better 7680x4320 video definition, a way larger sensor and a much higher 50 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Xperia 10 III counts with a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Asus Zenfone 9, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xperia 10 III also has a SD card slot that holds up to 1 TB. Xperia 10 III counts with a bit superior battery performance than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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