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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 15 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-07-01 |
| -- | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.60 ounces |
| -- | Black, Grey and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| -- | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| -- | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 2.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8650 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.42 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 III is a lot better than Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored), with a global score of 93.3 against 72.6. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but Xperia 1 III has an older 11 version and Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored) has Android 15 version. Xperia 1 III features a very superior hardware performance than Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored), and although they both have 12 GB of RAM, the Xperia 1 III also has 7 more CPU cores.
Xperia 1 III counts with a way better display than Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored), although it has a little smaller display. Xperia 1 III has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored), because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored) shoots greater videos and photos than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has a back camera with a lot higher resolution, a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a way higher video quality. Sony Xperia 1 III features a much longer battery life than Galaxy S25 Edge (Rumored), because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3050mAh.
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