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| Global Score | |
| 88.9 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2019-09-24 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 8.50 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Titanium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2250 x 2088 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 10.89 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Xperia 1 III is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, with a 93.3 score against 88.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia 1 III has 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has Android 10, so it offers some extra features. Xperia 1 III is a newer phone, and it's also way thinner and a lot lighter than the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha.
The Xperia 1 III has a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a much better number of pixels per screen inch. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a bit superior processing unit than Xperia 1 III. They have the same RAM amount and 8 cpu cores.
The Xperia 1 III captures clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, although it has a lower 3840x2160 video quality, a camera with a way worse 12 MP resolution and a much smaller sensor taking less light and dull colors, they both have the same aperture. The Xperia 1 III has a little bit better memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 1 III counts with just a little better battery life than Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha, because it has an 11% bigger battery size.
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