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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III is much better than the Lumia 950, getting an 83.7 score against 74.1. Xperia 10 III's design is incredibly newer than Lumia 950's, but it is just a little bit thicker and heavier. Xperia 10 III counts with Android 11 OS, and Lumia 950 comes with Windows 10 Mobile OS. Xperia 10 III has a superior processing unit than Lumia 950, because it has a greater number of cores and 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Lumia 950 counts with a sharper display than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and a bit higher pixels count per display inch. Lumia 950 shoots clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light images, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Lumia 950 also counts with a camera with a much better resolution and a larger camera sensor.
The Xperia 10 III features a much greater memory for games and applications than Lumia 950, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 10 III has a much better battery life than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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