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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2020-09-28 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.27 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Blush gold, Crush green and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710A chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 11.33 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 III is better than Huawei P Smart (2021), getting a 93.3 score against 79.2. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 III has newer 11 version and Huawei P Smart (2021) has Android 10, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features. The Xperia 1 III design is newer, somewhat thinner and a bit lighter than the Huawei P Smart (2021).
Xperia 1 III has a little better performance than Huawei P Smart (2021), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Xperia 1 III has a brighter screen than Huawei P Smart (2021), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution and a lot better screen pixels density.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Huawei P Smart (2021), because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory. The Huawei P Smart (2021) has a bit longer battery performance than Sony Xperia 1 III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
Huawei P Smart (2021) takes a bit better videos and photos than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing lower quality videos and pictures, lower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei P Smart (2021) also counts with a camera in the back with much more mega pixels.
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