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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | 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 Xperia 10 III is a little bit better than Galaxy S8, getting an 83.7 score against 81.7. Xperia 10 III is a notably newer device than Galaxy S8, although it's just a bit heavier and just a little thicker. Samsung Galaxy S8 features a slightly better display than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better display density and a higher 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy S8 counts with a bit faster CPU than Xperia 10 III, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Galaxy S8 has a bit better camera than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels back camera, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Galaxy S8 also has a bigger camera aperture and a larger sensor providing a higher image quality.
Xperia 10 III features a much greater storage for apps and games than Galaxy S8, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 10 III counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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