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| Global Score | |
| 89 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-23 | 2021-07-01 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.89 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 III has a global score of 93.3, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note10's overall score of 89. Although the Xperia 1 III is newer than Samsung Galaxy Note10, it's heavier and a little thicker. Xperia 1 III counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note10, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Xperia 1 III counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because it has a lot greater display density, a little bit larger display and a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution. The Xperia 1 III takes clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same video definition and a camera with a 12 megapixels, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor taking much better quality videos and pictures and faster video frame rate.
The Xperia 1 III has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note10, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xperia 1 III also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1 TB. Sony Xperia 1 III features longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because it has a 29 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Xperia 1 III is a better device, it costs more than the Samsung Galaxy Note10, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Note10. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get Samsung Galaxy Note10, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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