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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III has an overall score of 83.7, which is much better than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus's 73.7 score. The Xperia 10 III body is a lot newer, just a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Xperia 10 III has an older 11 version while Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia 10 III, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia 10 III has a little bit better screen than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2520 resolution, a little bit larger display and a quite better pixel quantity per inch of screen.
The Xperia 10 III has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a bit better camera than Sony Xperia 10 III, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Xperia XA1 Plus also counts with a much more mega-pixels back facing camera and a bigger back camera sensor which provides a better photo and video quality.
Xperia 10 III counts with improved battery performance than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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