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Global Score
93.398.1
Basic Information
SonySamsung
Android 11Android 11
2021-07-012021-01-29
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches
6.60 ounces8.04 ounces
Black, Grey and PurplePhantom black and Silver
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 1300.00$ 966.00
Display / Screen
6.5 inches6.8 inches
3840 x 1644 pixels 3200 x 1440 pixels
OLED Dynamic AMOLED
643 pixels per inch516 pixels per inch
--1500 cd/m2 brightness
No touch screenNo touch screen
9.29.8
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset
Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processorKryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
12 GB RAM12 GB RAM
Adreno 660 GPUAdreno 660 GPU
9.729.72
Storage
256 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
18.6210.1
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP108.00 MP + 40.00 MP
f/1.70 aperturef/1.80 aperture
24.00mm focal length24.00mm focal length
0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor
3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.8913.75
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM
10.710.7
Battery Life
4500mAh Battery5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
6.326.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
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Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is slightly better than Xperia 1 III, with a global score of 98.1 against 93.3. Although it's the best phone in this comparison review, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is a just a little bit thicker and heavier phone than Xperia 1 III. These phones include the same Android 11 OS (Operating System).

Galaxy S21 Ultra features a bit more vivid display than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1440 x 3200px and a just a little worse screen density, it also counts with a bit bigger screen. Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S21 Ultra, because it has more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's processing unit is very similar to the processing unit in Sony Xperia 1 III, they have the same RAM amount and 8 processing cores. Galaxy S21 Ultra has a much better camera than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way bigger sensor providing a lot better image quality, a much higher video quality and a lot better resolution back facing camera.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xperia 1 III, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.

The Galaxy S21 Ultra not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.




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