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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-07-01 | 2019-06-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Cocktail Orange, Daybreak Black and Seawater Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SDM675 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| 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
Sony Xperia 1 III has a score of 93.3, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A60's 82.3 score. Both devices in this comparison review use the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference regarding OS features. The Sony Xperia 1 III construction is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy A60's, although it is a little bit thicker and heavier.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy A60, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has 6 GB more RAM. The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a better display than Samsung Galaxy A60, because it has way more pixels per inch in the display, a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a bit bigger display.
Xperia 1 III counts with a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A60, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 1 III features improved battery duration than Galaxy A60, because it has a 32% greater battery capacity.
Xperia 1 III shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A60, because although it has a much less mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lower video resolution, and they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Xperia 1 III also counts with a much bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality.
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