Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-06-11 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 10 III has a global score of 83.7, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S6 edge+'s score of 79.3. The Sony Xperia 10 III is a a lot newer phone than Galaxy S6 edge+, but it is somewhat thicker and a little heavier. Both phones in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Sony Xperia 10 III has 11 version and Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1, so it provides some nice extra features and performance improvements.
Xperia 10 III has just a little better performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Galaxy S6 edge+ features a brighter screen than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a just a bit greater pixel count per screen inch.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Galaxy S6 edge+ also counts with a camera in the back with lot more MP and a bigger back camera sensor taking better quality pictures and videos.
The Sony Xperia 10 III counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 10 III has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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