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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| 2023-05-09 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Grey and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SM7475-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 725 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 much better than Xiaomi Poco F5, getting a 93.3 score against 78.2. Despite being the best device in this review, the Xperia 1 III construction is older, a little heavier and a little thicker than the Xiaomi Poco F5. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 III has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Poco F5 has Android 13 version.
The Sony Xperia 1 III has a very superior processor than Xiaomi Poco F5, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia 1 III also has more RAM. Xperia 1 III features just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1644 x 3840px resolution and a way higher display density.
Xperia 1 III counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco F5, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xperia 1 III also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Xiaomi Poco F5 counts with just a little better battery duration than Xperia 1 III, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4500mAh.
Xperia 1 III takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Poco F5, because although it has a way less megapixels back facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture.
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