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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 III is better than the Xperia Z4v, getting a 93.3 score against 78.8. The Xperia 1 III body is extremely newer and a little bit thinner than Xperia Z4v's, although it's somewhat heavier. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 III has 11 version and Xperia Z4v has Android 5.1 version.
The Sony Xperia 1 III has just a little better performance than Xperia Z4v, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. Xperia Z4v features a little bit better screen than Sony Xperia 1 III, although it has a way worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px, a bit less pixels per inch of screen and a really smaller display.
Xperia 1 III features a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way lower resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and videos and a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Xperia 1 III has a much better memory for applications and games than Xperia Z4v, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory. Sony Xperia 1 III features a really longer battery life than Xperia Z4v, because it has a 50 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Sony Xperia 1 III is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia Z4v. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Sony Xperia 1 III, otherwise you can save some money and get the Xperia Z4v, resigning some specs and features.
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