Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 93.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2020-02-07 | 2021-07-01 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Ochre and White | Black, Grey and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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 way better than the ZTE Axon 10s Pro, getting a 93.3 score against 76.6. The Xperia 1 III is a newer cellphone than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, but it is a little thicker and just a little heavier. Both phones we are comparing here include Android operating system, but Xperia 1 III has older 11 version and ZTE Axon 10s Pro has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Xperia 1 III features a sharper display than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xperia 1 III also has a lot higher pixels count per inch in the display and a much higher 1644 x 3840px resolution. The Xperia 1 III counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because it has 256 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Xperia 1 III has a bit more powerful processing unit than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 III also has 6 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia 1 III has a little longer battery duration than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because it has a 13 percent more battery capacity.
Sony Xperia 1 III shoots clearer photographs and videos than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because although it has a camera in the back with a much worse 12 mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a F1.7 camera aperture, the Sony Xperia 1 III also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
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