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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2020-10-16 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Fusion black, Fusion blue and Fusion green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 420 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| 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 Sony Xperia 1 III has an overall score of 93.3, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy F41's 85.2 global score. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a a little lighter and just a little bit thinner phone than the Samsung Galaxy F41, even though both were released only 9 months apart. These phones come with the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should give very similar OS features.
The Xperia 1 III has a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy F41, because it has a quite bigger display, a lot better display pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels. The Xperia 1 III features a bit better processing power than Galaxy F41, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xperia 1 III also has 6 GB more RAM memory.
The Xperia 1 III features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy F41, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Samsung Galaxy F41 has longer battery life than Xperia 1 III, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy F41 counts with a much better camera than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a tinier aperture and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and a same size back-facing camera sensor, the Samsung Galaxy F41 also counts with a lot more mega pixels camera.
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