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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2019-12-17 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, having a 93.3 score against 90.5. The Sony Xperia 1 III construction is newer, a bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 III has a more recent 11 version while Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has Android 10 version, providing the user some nice extra features and performance enhancements.
The Xperia 1 III has a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xperia 1 III also has a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a lot more pixels per display inch. Xperia 1 III features much more storage to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 III also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Sony Xperia 1 III has just a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G and the Xperia 1 III count with incredibly similar battery performance. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G shoots better videos and photos than Xperia 1 III, because although it has slower 60 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video resolution and a 0.59 inches back camera sensor, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also counts with a camera in the back with a way higher resolution and a larger aperture.
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