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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-06-10 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 247.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 III has an overall score of 83.7, which is better than the Galaxy S7 Active's score of 75.8. Sony Xperia 10 III is a way newer phone, and it's also just a little lighter and thinner than Galaxy S7 Active. The Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has a better display than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher screen density and a bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
Xperia 10 III counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 10 III features a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has more CPU cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia 10 III has a bit better camera than Galaxy S7 Active, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, they both have a back facing camera with a 12 mega pixels resolution, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate. The Sony Xperia 10 III has just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy S7 Active, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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