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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-06-11 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.13 |
| 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 |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M30, having an 83.7 score against 82.4. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but Xperia 10 III has older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy M30 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xperia 10 III design has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy M30, but it's just a bit lighter.
Xperia 10 III counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater display density and a bit higher 1080 x 2520px resolution. The Sony Xperia 10 III has a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 10 III also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 10 III has a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy M30. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. The Xperia 10 III shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy M30, because although it has a camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture, a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger sensor which gives a better image and video quality.
The Galaxy M30 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xperia 10 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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