Global Score | |
85.7 | 93.3 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Sony |
Android 5.0 | Android 11 |
2015-04-10 | 2021-07-01 |
5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
4.66 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
Black, Gold, Green and White | Black, Grey and Purple |
Aluminium and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 2619.00 | $ 1300.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
Super AMOLED | OLED |
576 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
9.9 | 9.2 |
Performance | |
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
10.08 | 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 | |
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
-- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
8.47 | 10.89 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
6.7 | 10.7 |
Battery Life | |
2600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
4.56 | 6.32 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Sony Xperia 1 III is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, having a 93.3 score against 85.7. Even though Sony Xperia 1 III is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, it's noticeably heavier and thicker. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 III has a newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has Android 5.0, providing you some additional features.
Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit sharper screen than Xperia 1 III, although it has a lot smaller screen, a lot worse 2560 x 1440 resolution and a just a little lower pixel density. Galaxy S6 Edge has a little faster CPU than Sony Xperia 1 III, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S6 Edge also counts with a 64-bit processor and a graphics co-processor.
The Xperia 1 III takes greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because although it has a lower video resolution and a way less megapixels camera, it also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality and a larger aperture to take better low light images and videos.
The Xperia 1 III has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has more internal memory and an external memory slot that supports up to 1 TB. Xperia 1 III counts with a very superior battery life than Galaxy S6 Edge, because it has a 73% bigger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Xperia 1 III is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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