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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 11 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.45 | 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 III is a bit better than Huawei nova 9 Pro, getting a overall score of 83.7 against 79.3. Sony Xperia 10 III has Android 11 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 OS. Sony Xperia 10 III's design is just a little thicker but just a bit lighter than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, and both of them were only released 3 months apart.
Huawei nova 9 Pro and Xperia 10 III have quite similar screens, because although the Xperia 10 III has a quite smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixel density. The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a little faster processing unit than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia 10 III features a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 10 III also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1 TB. Xperia 10 III has a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a camera with lot less mega pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light images.
The Xperia 10 III counts with just a little better battery duration than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has a 13% greater battery capacity.
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