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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-07-01 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III has a score of 93.3, which is much better than the Apple iPhone XS's general score of 84.2. The Xperia 1 III is a incredibly newer device than Apple iPhone XS, but it's a little thicker and a little bit heavier. The Xperia 1 III features a little bit better display than Apple iPhone XS, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px, a bit bigger screen and more pixels per inch of display.
The Sony Xperia 1 III has a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Apple iPhone XS, because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Apple iPhone XS counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Xperia 1 III, because although it has less and slower processing cores and less RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone XS, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera and the same video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a bigger aperture, higher video frame rates and a lot bigger camera sensor. Sony Xperia 1 III features a really longer battery lifetime than iPhone XS, because it has a 69 percent larger battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia 1 III is more expensive than Apple iPhone XS, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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