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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-07-01 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III has a general score of 93.3, which is much better than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019)'s 76.5 overall score. Although the Xperia 1 III is just a bit heavier than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019), it's just a little thinner and newer. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 III has the previous 11 version while Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xperia 1 III features a better screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a little larger display, a lot better 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a much higher display pixels density. The Xperia 1 III counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia 1 III also has 8 GB more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia 1 III features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1 TB and more internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a superior camera than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a back-facing camera with a lot worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited environments and a lot better 3840x2160 video quality.
The Xperia 1 III has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a 13% bigger battery size.
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