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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-24 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.28 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.16 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Frost blue and Glaze black | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.89 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 III is a lot better than the vivo X50, getting a 93.3 score against 73. These phones come with Android OS, but Sony Xperia 1 III has a more recent 11 version and vivo X50 has Android 10 version, counting with lots of additional features and optimized performance. Sony Xperia 1 III is a newer cellphone than the vivo X50, although it is just a bit heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Xperia 1 III counts with a more vivid display than vivo X50, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a lot better pixel density. The Xperia 1 III features a much bigger storage for apps and games than vivo X50, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1 TB and more internal storage capacity.
Xperia 1 III features a little bit better processing power than vivo X50, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 1 III also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 1 III counts with a bit superior battery duration than vivo X50, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The vivo X50 has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia 1 III, because although it has a lot smaller back-facing camera sensor offering a way worse image quality and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the vivo X50 also counts with a much better resolution camera in the back and a larger camera aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited situations.
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