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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-09-10 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Aurora Down and Cosmic black | Black, Grey and Purple |
| 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 | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
The Sony Xperia 1 III is way better than the vivo X70, getting a overall score of 93.3 against 73.8. Sony Xperia 1 III's construction is a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier than vivo X70. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 operating system. Xperia 1 III has a processing unit that's just as good as vivo X70's processing unit, and although the Xperia 1 III has 4 GB more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xperia 1 III counts with a better looking screen than vivo X70, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a lot greater count of pixels per screen inch. Xperia 1 III counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than vivo X70, because it has 256 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Xperia 1 III counts with just a bit longer battery duration than vivo X70, because it has a 2% greater battery capacity. The vivo X70 shoots slightly better videos and photos than Sony Xperia 1 III, because although it has slower 60 frames per second video frame rate, a tinier aperture which is worse for taking photos in low-light environments and a way tinier back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot lower photo and video quality, and they both have the same video resolution, the vivo X70 also counts with a back camera with way more MP.
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