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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-07-01 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 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 2600 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 9.02 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Xperia 1 III is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate X, with a 93.3 score against 89.4. Both phones in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 III has the older 11 version while Huawei Mate X has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xperia 1 III is a newer cellphone, and it is also extremely thinner and notably lighter than Huawei Mate X.
Sony Xperia 1 III features a sharper display than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher amount of pixels per inch of screen and a slightly better 1644 x 3840 resolution. Sony Xperia 1 III has a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei Mate X, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xperia 1 III captures greater photographs and videos than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a much less mega pixels resolution back camera, and they both have a same size camera sensor, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and video. Xperia 1 III has a slightly bigger storage to install applications and games than Huawei Mate X, because although it has just 256 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 1 TB.
Huawei Mate X's battery life is just as good as the battery duration in Xperia 1 III.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, Sony Xperia 1 III is also a bargain compared to others, making this phone a great choice.
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