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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 9.68 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4220mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 10 III is just a bit better than ZTE Axon 20, getting a overall score of 83.7 against 77.8. Sony Xperia 10 III's body is just a little thicker but lighter than the ZTE Axon 20, and both of them were released only a couple of months apart. These devices use Android OS, but the Sony Xperia 10 III has newer 11 version while ZTE Axon 20 has Android 10, giving a lot of extra features.
ZTE Axon 20 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia 10 III, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the ZTE Axon 20 also has a greater amount of RAM. Sony Xperia 10 III has a little sharper display than ZTE Axon 20, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2520px.
The ZTE Axon 20 captures much better photographs and videos than Xperia 10 III, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the ZTE Axon 20 also counts with a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution, higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a much bigger sensor.
The Xperia 10 III counts with a much greater storage to store more games and applications than ZTE Axon 20, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xperia 10 III also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 10 III features just a little bit longer battery performance than ZTE Axon 20, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 4220mAh.
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