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| Global Score | |
| 85.6 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-11 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.54 x 2.84 x 0.27 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Cream, Lavender and Phantom Black | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2636 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 425 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Galaxy Z Flip 3 is a bit better than Xperia 1, having a score of 85.6 against 82.6. Galaxy Z Flip 3's body is incredibly newer and thinner than the Xperia 1's, although it's just a little bit heavier. Xperia 1 features a sharper display than Galaxy Z Flip 3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a lot more pixels per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and the Xperia 1 count with similar CPUs, and although the Xperia 1 has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Z Flip 3, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xperia 1 also has a SD card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
Sony Xperia 1 counts with a battery performance that's just as good as the battery life in Galaxy Z Flip 3, although the Sony Xperia 1 also has a 3330mAh battery size. The Xperia 1 captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Z Flip 3, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the Xperia 1 also has a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 costs a little more money than Xperia 1, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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