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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Black glare |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 III has an overall score of 93.3, which is a little bit better than the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition's overall score of 87.4. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia 1 III has newer 11 version and Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has Android 10 version. Sony Xperia 1 III is a newer phone, and it is also somewhat thinner and extremely lighter than the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition.
Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition has just a little better hardware performance than Xperia 1 III, although it has 4 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 III features a little more vivid screen than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a way higher display pixel density.
The Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition shoots much better photos and videos than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for shooting photos and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same sensor size, the Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a way better video resolution.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xperia 1 III also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1 TB. Asus ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition features superior battery lifetime than Xperia 1 III, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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