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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Cool Blue, POCO Yellow and Power Black | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 10 III is just a bit better than the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, having a global score of 83.7 against 80.8. Both of these devices use the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so both of them should offer the same operating system features. The Xperia 10 III is a somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner cellphone than the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, although they were released only 1 months apart.
Xperia 10 III features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit higher 1080 x 2520 pixels resolution. Sony Xperia 10 III has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Sony Xperia 10 III's CPU is just as good as Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G's CPU, and although the Sony Xperia 10 III has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G has a little longer battery lifetime than Xperia 10 III, because it has an 11% larger battery size. The Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia 10 III, and although they both have the same video definition, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi POCO M3 Pro 5G also has a much higher resolution camera and a way larger sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality.
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