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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| 2024-10-29 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2670 x 1200 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 3200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 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 |
| 12.1 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5400mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 7.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III is slightly better than the Xiaomi 15, getting an 83.7 score against 80.6. Xperia 10 III is an a lot older and a bit thicker device than Xiaomi 15, but Sony could make it somewhat lighter anyway. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Xperia 10 III has an older 11 version and Xiaomi 15 has Android 14.
Xiaomi 15 has a much sharper screen than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same amount of pixels in each inch in the screen, the Xiaomi 15 also has a little bit higher resolution of 1200 x 2670 and a little bit larger display. Xperia 10 III counts with more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 15, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB.
Xperia 10 III counts with a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi 15, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi 15 counts with better battery lifetime than Xperia 10 III, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size. The Xiaomi 15 shoots way better photos and videos than Xperia 10 III, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and videos, a back-facing camera with a much better resolution and a much better video definition.
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