Sony Xperia 1 III vs Sony Xperia XZ Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia 1 III

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Sony Xperia 1 III or Sony Xperia XZ Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia 1 III Sony Xperia XZ
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Release date 2021, April 14 2016, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm | 6.5 x 6.5 x 2.8 in 146 x 72 x 8.1 mm | 5.75 x 5.75 x 2.83 in
Weight 186 g | 6.56 oz 161 g | 5.68 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame Aluminum body
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Colors Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 2900 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology OLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 5.2" in
Screen area 98.6 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 21:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.2% 70.9%
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 643 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - 120Hz
-HDR BT.2020
- Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Quad 23 MP, Single
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)
-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF & laser AF
Functions Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Main Score 115
DxOMark Photo 118
DxOMark Video 102
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3''
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 530
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - F8331
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - F8332

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 682876
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1477
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3559
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 3929
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 4362
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1096 284
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3350 695
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1567
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3616
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7230

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
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)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F8331, F8332
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

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

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia XZ Dual F8332 with dual-SIM card slots

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