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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Vivo |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-09-30 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.49 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Aurora Down and Cosmic black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2376 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A78, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 16.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III has an overall score of 83.7, which is just a bit better than the vivo X70 Pro's 78.3 general score. Both phones in this review come with the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so both should offer the same operating system features. Although Xperia 10 III and vivo X70 Pro were released only 4 months apart, the Xperia 10 III design is a little bit thicker but a bit lighter than vivo X70 Pro.
The vivo X70 Pro features just a little better performance than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same number of cores, the vivo X70 Pro also has more RAM memory. Xperia 10 III counts with just a bit better looking display than vivo X70 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a just a bit better pixel density.
Sony Xperia 10 III has a bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than vivo X70 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 10 III and the vivo X70 Pro both have really similar batteries duration, although the vivo X70 Pro has just 4450mAh battery size.
Vivo X70 Pro shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same video quality, the vivo X70 Pro also has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light photography, faster video frame rates, a lot bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
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