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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2020-09-08 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Cobalt blue and Shadow gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 618 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 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 much better than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC's 81.6 general score. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS, but Sony Xperia 1 III has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has Android 10 version, so it gives some additional features. Sony Xperia 1 III's body is newer, somewhat thinner and lighter than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC.
The Xperia 1 III features a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 1 III has just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better pixels density and a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution.
The Xperia 1 III features a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC has a better camera than Xperia 1 III, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have a 0.59 inches back camera sensor and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also counts with a lot better 64 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features a little better battery performance than Xperia 1 III, because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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