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| Global Score | |
| 93.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-07-01 | 2021-04-28 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Grey and Purple | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1300.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 9.68 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 III is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, with a 93.3 score against 78.2. These phones include the same Android 11 OS, so they should give very similar operating system features. Although the Sony Xperia 1 III and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S were released with only a few months difference, Sony Xperia 1 III's body is just a little bit thinner but also just a little heavier than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S.
The Xperia 1 III features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 1 III has a bit better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because it has a bit larger display, a much greater display density and a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution.
The Sony Xperia 1 III counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better captures in low light situations. Xperia 1 III features a superior memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a bit superior battery lifetime than Xperia 1 III, because it has an 11 percent greater battery size.
Although Xperia 1 III is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Xperia 1 III, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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