| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.01 |
| 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, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 20 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Xperia 1 III has a global score of 93.3, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 4's 81.6 score. The Xperia 1 III construction is way newer and just a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note 4's, although it is also a bit heavier. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 III has a newer 11 version and Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has Android 5.0 version.
The Galaxy Note 4 counts with a bit sharper screen than Sony Xperia 1 III, although it has a bit smaller display, a quite lower pixels quantity per inch in the screen and a lot lower resolution of 2560 x 1440px. Xperia 1 III features a much bigger storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1 TB.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Sony Xperia 1 III captures a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has a much less mega pixels camera in the back and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a way bigger camera sensor providing a way better image quality and a lot bigger aperture.
Xperia 1 III has a much longer battery life than Galaxy Note 4, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Note 4. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Sony Xperia 1 III, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, giving up some specifications.
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