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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-11 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 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), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a score of 85.2, which is a little bit better than Xperia 10 III's 83.7 general score. Galaxy A9 (2018) is a noticeably older and a little bit heavier phone than Xperia 10 III, but Samsung managed to build it a little thinner anyway. Galaxy A9 (2018) counts with just a little better performance than Xperia 10 III. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and 6 GB of RAM.
Sony Xperia 10 III has a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater display pixels density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2520. The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a slightly better camera than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a bigger diafragm aperture and a lot higher 24 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Sony Xperia 10 III counts with a bit more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia 10 III also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 10 III counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3800mAh.
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