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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2022-03-23 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Laser Black, Laser Blue and POCO Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| 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 | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 696 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.89 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 III has a general score of 93.3, which is way better than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G's general score of 76.7. Both phones we are comparing have Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 III has an older 11 version while Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has Android 12 version. The Sony Xperia 1 III design has the same thickness than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, but it is just a little bit lighter.
The Xperia 1 III has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a way higher pixels density. The Xperia 1 III has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB, the Xperia 1 III also has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Xperia 1 III has a much better processing power than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia 1 III shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less MP, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
Xiaomi POCO X4 Pro 5G has a bit better battery life than Xperia 1 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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