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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| 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 | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Sony Xperia 1 III is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 30 5G, having a 93.3 score against 87.4. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 III has a newer 11 version while Huawei Mate 30 5G has Android 10. Sony Xperia 1 III is a newer device, and it is also a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than Huawei Mate 30 5G.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 30 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has more RAM. Sony Xperia 1 III features a sharper display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a much higher number of pixels per inch of display.
The Xperia 1 III features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a better camera than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and videos in low-light situations and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also counts with a larger back camera sensor and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
The Xperia 1 III has a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 4200mAh.
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