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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2014-09-29 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 III has an overall score of 93.3, which is way better than Samsung Galaxy Note4's global score of 77.6. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a extremely newer and a bit thinner cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy Note4, but it's just a little heavier. The Xperia 1 III has just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Note4, because it has a higher 1644 x 3840 resolution, a just a little greater display pixels density and a bit larger screen.
Sony Xperia 1 III features a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note4, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB and 224 GB more internal storage. Xperia 1 III counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a higher amount of RAM.
Xperia 1 III counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity. Xperia 1 III captures clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels back facing camera and a lower video definition, it also counts with a much bigger sensor capturing much better quality photos and videos and a much larger aperture.
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