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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-01 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.65 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue | Black, Grey and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 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 |
| 8.8 | 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 | |
| 4470mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III has a general score of 93.3, which is much better than the Nokia X20's overall score of 77.2. These phones come with the same Android 11 OS (operating system). The Xperia 1 III is a lighter and thinner cellphone than the Nokia X20, even when both were released only a couple of months apart.
The Xperia 1 III has a much better looking display than Nokia X20, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution and way more pixels per inch in the display. The Sony Xperia 1 III features a bit more powerful processor than Nokia X20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia 1 III shoots greater photographs and videos than Nokia X20, although it has a back camera with a way worse resolution. The Sony Xperia 1 III features a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Nokia X20, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB.
The Xperia 1 III's battery performance is just as good as the battery lifetime in Nokia X20, although the Xperia 1 III also has a 4500mAh battery size.
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