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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2022-03-15 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 50.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III is a little bit better than Xiaomi 12X, getting a overall score of 83.7 against 77.8. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 OS (operating system). Even though the Xperia 10 III is older and a little bit thicker than Xiaomi 12X, it's body is still a little bit lighter. Xiaomi 12X features a little more vivid display than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per screen inch and a bit lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit larger display.
The Sony Xperia 10 III counts with a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi 12X, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi 12X shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a lot higher video quality and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The Xperia 10 III features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12X, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xperia 10 III also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 10 III features a battery duration that is just as good as the battery lifetime in Xiaomi 12X.
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