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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-06-11 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Iceberg grey and Shadow black |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, getting an 83.7 score against 82.9. Both of these devices come with Android OS, but Xperia 10 III has 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xperia 10 III body is newer, somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has more RAM. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro counts with a bit better display than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a bit inferior amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, it also counts with a little larger screen.
The Xperia 10 III counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xperia 10 III also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Xperia 10 III has a bit superior battery duration than Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro, because it has a 13 percent bigger battery capacity.
Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro captures a lot better pictures and videos than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro also has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera, faster 60 fps video frame rate and a way bigger camera sensor.
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