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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III is slightly better than Galaxy A30s, having an 83.7 score against 79.8. Both devices in this comparison review work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Even though the Xperia 10 III is newer than Galaxy A30s, it is just a little thicker and a little heavier. The Xperia 10 III features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 10 III also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Xperia 10 III features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher pixels quantity per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy A30s and the Xperia 10 III feature quite similar cameras, because although the Xperia 10 III has a smaller aperture which is not good for capturing images or videos in low light situations and a much less megapixels camera in the back, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Xperia 10 III features just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia 10 III also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 10 III has a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A30s, because it has a 13 percent more battery capacity.
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