Sony Xperia 1 III

Added: 04.15.21 | Updated: 04.24.23
  • Model: Xperia 1 III
  • Brand: Sony
  • Rating: 3.59 out of 5 (32 votes)
  • Price
  • Year of manufacture: 2021
  • Dimensions: 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
  • Weight: 186 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 256GB 12GB RAM
  • Screen: OLED 6.5 inches
  • Battery: 4500 mAh
  • Rear camera: Quad, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Sony Xperia 1 III specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Sony Xperia 1 III

Launch date

2021, April 14

Sony Xperia 1 III PricePrice

First price

Sony Xperia 1 III dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.5 in (165 mm)

Width

2.8 in ( 71 mm)

Depth

0.32 in ( 8.2 mm)

Weight

6.56 oz (186 grams)

Build materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame

Water resistant

IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Colors

Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple

Case

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Sony Xperia 1 III screenScreen

Technology OLED
Size

6.5 in

Screen Area

98.6 cm2

Resolution

1644 x 3840 px

Points per inch

643 PPI

Color Depth

1B

Ratio (height:width)

21:9

Ratio (screen:body)

84.2%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Additional Features

-120Hz
-HDR BT.2020

Screen protector

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Sony Xperia 1 III ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)

GPU

- Adreno 660

Sony Xperia 1 III Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Sony Xperia 1 III SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 11

User Interface

Sony Xperia 1 III main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Quad

Specs

-12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9'', Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6'', Dual Pixel PDAF
-0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)

Features

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

Video Recording 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
DxOMark Rating115 (Position 133 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos118
DxOMark Video102

Sony Xperia 1 III selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm

Features

HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Sony Xperia 1 III Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
SIM Card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

Sony Xperia 1 III wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output

Sony Xperia 1 III Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

4500 mAh

Type

Li-Po, non-removable

Charging

-Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
-Fast wireless charging
-Reverse wireless charging
-USB Power Delivery

Sony Xperia 1 III sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio No
Others -24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Other specifications

Others

-Native Sony Alpha camera support

Performance Benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score682876 (Position 19 out of 1146)

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Sony Xperia 1 III geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core1477 (Position 53 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core3559 (Position 65 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan4362 (Position 63 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL3929 (Position 58 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core1096 (Position 189 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core3350 (Position 224 out of 1873)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia 1 III cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia 1 III varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at . Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia 1 III come out?

Sony Xperia 1 III mobile was launched on in these colors: Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia 1 III ?

The Sony Xperia 1 III has dimensions of Height: 165 mm Width: 71 mm Thickness: 8.2 mm and weighs approximately 186 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Xperia 1 III?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1644 x 3840 px at a pixel density of 643 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia 1 III have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680). Sony Xperia 1 III is available with internal memory of 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The device have a Quad rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9'', Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6'', Dual Pixel PDAF 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) and features like Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm and features like HDR