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Global Score
88.593.3
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 12, 11, 10Android 11
2020-02-142021-07-01
6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches
6.46 ounces6.60 ounces
Mirror black and Mirror purpleBlack, Grey and Purple
Aluminum Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 1380.00$ 1300.00
Display / Screen
6.7 inches6.5 inches
2636 x 1080 pixels 3840 x 1644 pixels
Dynamic AMOLED OLED
425 pixels per inch643 pixels per inch
No touch screenNo touch screen
8.39.2
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset
Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processorKryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM12 GB RAM
Adreno 640 GPUAdreno 660 GPU
9.729.72
Storage
256 GB internal memory256 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot
13.318.62
Camera
12.00 MP + 10.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/1.70 aperture
27.00mm focal length24.00mm focal length
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor
3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
10.2310.89
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.710.7
Battery Life
3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery4500mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
5.286.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better than the Galaxy Z Flip, getting a score of 93.3 against 88.5. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 1 III has older 11 version and Galaxy Z Flip has Android 12. The Sony Xperia 1 III construction is newer than the Galaxy Z Flip's, although it's a little bit heavier and thicker.

Xperia 1 III has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater display pixel density and a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840. Xperia 1 III features much more storage for games and applications than Galaxy Z Flip, and although they both have exactly the same 256 GB internal memory, the Xperia 1 III also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.

The Xperia 1 III's CPU is very similar to the Galaxy Z Flip one, and although the Xperia 1 III has more RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 III features a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels, the Xperia 1 III also has a way bigger camera sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality, a bigger aperture for better captures in low-light situations and better 120 fps video frame rate.

The Xperia 1 III counts with superior battery life than Galaxy Z Flip, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.

In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Sony Xperia 1 III is also a bit cheaper, making it easy to pick between these phones.




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