Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-05-04 | 2021-07-01 |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| S-LCD 5 | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 Sony Xperia 1 III is a lot better than HTC 10, with a 93.3 score against 75.7. Sony Xperia 1 III is a noticeably newer and just a little thinner cellphone than HTC 10, although it's also somewhat heavier. Sony Xperia 1 III has a bit more vivid display than HTC 10, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a better resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a bigger display.
Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a little bit better performance than HTC 10, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM. The Sony Xperia 1 III takes slightly better photographs and videos than HTC 10, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a way larger sensor shooting lot better quality pictures and videos and a larger aperture.
The Xperia 1 III has a very superior memory for apps and games than HTC 10, because although it has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 III features a superior battery performance than HTC 10, because it has a 50% more battery size.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is way more expensive than HTC 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as HTC 10. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get HTC 10, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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