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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-08-20 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Just black | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 10 III is slightly better than the Google Pixel 4a, with an 83.7 score against 82.9. Sony Xperia 10 III's construction is newer than the Google Pixel 4a's, but it's a little bit thicker and heavier. Both of these devices come with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding that.
Xperia 10 III and Google Pixel 4a have similar displays, although the Xperia 10 III also has a little larger screen, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520px and a bit higher amount of pixels in each screen inch. Google Pixel 4a has a little bit better processing power than Xperia 10 III. Both of them have 8 cores and the same RAM amount.
The Google Pixel 4a counts with a slightly better camera than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Google Pixel 4a also has a larger aperture, a back camera with more megapixels and a larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Sony Xperia 10 III counts with much more memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia 10 III also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 10 III counts with a really longer battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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