Sony Xperia 1 III vs Google Pixel Fold Comparison and Differences
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Sony Xperia 1 III or Google Pixel Fold Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sony Xperia 1 III | Google Pixel Fold | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2021, April 14 | 2023, May 10 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm | 6.5 x 6.5 x 2.8 in | 158.7 x 139.7 x 5.8 mm | 6.25 x 6.25 x 5.5 in | |
| Weight | 186 g | 6.56 oz | 283 g | 9.98 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple | Porcelain, Obsidian | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4821 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | $ 1900 | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | Foldable OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 139.7" in | |
| Screen area | 98.6 cm2 | 183.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 21:9 (height:width) | 17.4:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.2% | 82.7% | |
| Screen resolution | 1644 x 3840 px | 1840 x 2208 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 643 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | ||
| Other specs | - 120Hz -HDR BT.2020 |
- 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak) -Cover display: -OLED, 120Hz, HDR, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus -5.8 inches, 1080 x 2092 pixels, 17.4:9 ratio, 408 ppi -1200 nits (HBM), 1550 nits (peak) -Folded: 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Quad | 48 MP, Triple | |
| Camera 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) |
-48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS -10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -10.8 MP, f/2.2, 121˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.25µm |
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| Functions | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 115 | 133 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 118 | 137 | |
| DxOMark Video | 102 | 131 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Cover camera: 9.5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF |
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| Functions | HDR | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11 | Android 13 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | - Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) | - Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Mali-G710 MP7 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 811965 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 682876 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1477 | 1402 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 3559 | 3390 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 3929 | 3945 | |
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 4362 | 4607 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1096 | 1007 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3350 | 3107 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -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 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Native Sony Alpha camera support - Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min -Fast wireless charging -Reverse wireless charging -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support - Fast charging -Power Delivery 3.0 -Wireless charging - IPX8 water resistant |
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