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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.00 x 2.87 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.60 ounces |
| -- | Black, Grey and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G710 MP7 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.12 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.69 | 10.89 |
| 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 | |
| -- | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III is way better than the Google Pixel 7a, with a global score of 93.3 against 72.1. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Xperia 1 III has older 11 version and Google Pixel 7a has Android 13. The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a much better performing processor than Google Pixel 7a, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a much better screen than Google Pixel 7a, because it has a little larger screen, a higher count of pixels per inch in the display and a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution. The Xperia 1 III captures much better videos and photos than Google Pixel 7a, although it has a camera with a lot lower 12 MP resolution.
The Xperia 1 III features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 7a, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage. Sony Xperia 1 III has a way better battery performance than Google Pixel 7a.
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