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Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III is a smartphone released in August 2021. Key specs: screen size 6.5″, refresh rate 120 Hz, chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G, RAM 12 GB.
8.0Score
Display7.4
Performance6.3
Camera9.2
Battery3.8
Features8.0
price range$330–410Reference price converted from GBP
- Released
- August 2021
- Type
- Smartphone
- Brand
Sony- Popularity
- #140 of 4,088
- Model numbers
- XQBC62/VXQBC52V.UKCXSO-51BSOG03A101SOXQ-BC62
6.5″Screen size
120 HzRefresh rate
Snapdragon 888Chipset
12 GBRAM
12 MPMain camera
4,500 mAhBattery capacity
30 WWired charging
186 gWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among smartphones of 2021
Screen size · 6.5″Bottom 33%Refresh rate · 120 HzTop 16%RAM · 12 GBTop 12%Main camera · 12 MPBottom 10%Battery capacity · 4,500 mAhBottom 36%Wired charging · 30 WTop 43%Weight · 186 gTop 32%
Compared with smartphones released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other smartphones
Why is Xperia 1 III a good choice?
Pixel density: 643 ppibetter than 99% of smartphones
RAM: 12 GBbetter than 80% of smartphones
Storage (max): 512 GBbetter than 86% of smartphones
Refresh rate: 120 Hzbetter than 72% of smartphones
Optical zoom: 4.4×better than 82% of smartphones
Weight: 186 gbetter than 73% of smartphones
Process: 5 nmbetter than 75% of smartphones
Weak points
Screen size: 6.5″worse than 81% of smartphones
Battery capacity: 4,500 mAhworse than 81% of smartphones
Main camera: 12 MPworse than 93% of smartphones
Specifications
Full specifications
Design
- Weight
- 186 g
- Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- Height
- 165 mm
- Width
- 71 mm
- Frame
- Aluminium
- Back
- Glass
- Water resistance (IPx)
- IPx5
- Glass protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
- Colours
- Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple
Display
- Screen size
- 6.5″
- Panel
- OLED
- OLED panel
- Yes
- Resolution (width)
- 1,644 px
- Resolution (height)
- 3,840 px
- Pixel density
- 643 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 620 nits
- Measured brightness
- 620 nits
- Screen-to-body ratio
- 84.2%
- HDR
- Yes
Performance
- Process
- 5 nm
- CPU cores
- 8
- CPU frequency
- 2.84 GHz
- AnTuTu score
- 607,423
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)
- 3,515
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 1,485
Memory
- RAM
- 12 GB
- Storage (max)
- 512 GB
- Storage (base)
- 256 GB
- Storage type
- UFS 3.
- Memory card slot
- Yes
Camera
- Main camera
- 12 MP
- Main camera aperture
- f/1.7
- Rear cameras
- 3
- Optical stabilisation
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Yes
- Optical zoom
- 4.4×
- Max video
- 4K
- 4K video frame rate
- 120 fps
- Selfie camera
- 8 MP
- 4K selfie video
- No
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 4,500 mAh
- Battery type
- Li-Po
- Wired charging
- 30 W
- Charged in 30 min
- 50%
- Wireless charging
- No
- Reverse wireless charging
- Yes
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- eSIM
- No
- Dual SIM
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.1
- USB version
- 3.1
- Video output
- Yes
- Satellite navigation
- GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Yes
- Loudspeaker loudness
- -26.5 LUFS
- Fingerprint sensor
- Side
- Barometer
- Yes
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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