Sony Xperia 1 III

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Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III
Sony Xperia 1 III
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Sony Xperia 1 III

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Release date August 2021

About Product

Screen size: 6.5" / Resolution: 1644 x 3840 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 8MP / RAM: 12GB / Battery power: 4500 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 256GB, 512GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM

Key Advantages

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High battery capacity: 4500 mAh

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Large amount of RAM: 12GB

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High AnTuTu benchmark score: 911546

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High resolution display: 1644 x 3840 px

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Lightweight: 186 g (6.56 ounces)

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Narrow: 71 mm (2.8 inches)

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

Sony Xperia 1 III

911,546

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The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.

CPU

Sony Xperia 1 III

241,474

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Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.

GPU

Sony Xperia 1 III

302,471

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Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.

Memory

Sony Xperia 1 III

165,481

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Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.

UX

Sony Xperia 1 III

202,120

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Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.

3DMark Wild Life benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III

5,557

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Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.

3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III

5,679

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Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.

3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III

1,485

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Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.

Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core

Sony Xperia 1 III

3,533

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Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.

Geekbench 6 · Single-Core

Sony Xperia 1 III

1,465

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Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

Sony Xperia 1 III

3,334

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Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

Sony Xperia 1 III

1,094

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Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.

PCMark Work 3.0 performance benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III

14,444

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Measures a device's ability to handle everyday work tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing, focusing on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage performance.

PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark (minutes)

Sony Xperia 1 III

482

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Measures a device's battery life by simulating typical work tasks, such as web browsing, video playback, and document editing, to assess how long the battery lasts under normal usage conditions.

3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark

Sony Xperia 1 III

504

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Measures performance of mobile devices, specifically measuring their graphical capabilities under demanding gaming scenarios and high GPU load.

Expert Score 4.1

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Overview Sony Xperia 1 III

The Sony Xperia 1 III is a flagship smartphone that impresses with its cutting-edge features tailored for photography and multimedia enthusiasts. Boasting a stunning 6.5-inch 4K HDR OLED display, it offers vivid colors and exceptional clarity, perfect for streaming and gaming. The 120Hz refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling and responsive touch interactions, enhancing the overall user experience.

Equipped with a powerful Snapdragon 888 processor and 12GB of RAM, the Xperia 1 III delivers top-tier performance for multitasking and demanding applications. Its versatile triple-camera system includes a 12MP main sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 12MP telephoto lens, providing stunning photography options and professional-grade capabilities like real-time eye autofocus.

Technical Specifications

Design

Design

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Weight

186 g (6.56 ounces)

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Thickness

8.2 mm (0.32 inches)

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Width

71 mm (2.8 inches)

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Height

165 mm (6.5 inches)

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP68

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Waterproof depth rating

1.5 m

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Volume

96.06 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple

Display

Display

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Screen size

6.5"

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Display type

OLED/AMOLED

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Pixel density

643 ppi

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Resolution

1644 x 3840 px

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Refresh rate

120Hz

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Gorilla Glass version

Gorilla Glass Victus

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Supports HDR10

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Always-On Display

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

256GB, 512GB

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RAM

12GB

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Android version

Android 11

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CPU speed

1 x 2.84 GHz & 3 x 2.42 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz

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Has integrated LTE

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RAM speed

3200 MHz

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Semiconductor size

5 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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DirectX version

DirectX 12

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Has integrated graphics

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OpenGL ES version

3.2

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Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

8 threads

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Has TrustZone

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Maximum memory bandwidth

51.2 GB/s

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OpenCL version

2

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L2 cache

1 MB

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DDR memory version

5

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Maximum memory amount

16GB

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L3 cache

3 MB

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GPU execution units

2

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Thermal Design Power (TDP)

10W

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Release date

2021

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Has NX bit

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L1 cache

512 KB

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GPU turbo

840 MHz

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Has an external memory slot

Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

12 MP & 12 MP & 12 MP

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Front camera

8MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

2160 x 120 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/1.7 & f/2.3 & f/2.2

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Has a dual-tone LED flash

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Has a BSI sensor

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

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Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

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Optical zoom

4.4x

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Number of flash LEDs

2

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Has a CMOS sensor

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

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Has a front camera

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Has laser autofocus

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Has manual white balance

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Shoots raw

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Has touch autofocus

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Has manual shutter speed

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Wide aperture (front camera)

f/2.0

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Has timelapse function

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Continuous shooting (mechanical)

20 fps

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Maximum focal length

105 mm

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Minimum focal length

16 mm

Operating system

Operating system

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Has theme customization

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Has dark mode

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

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Has focus modes

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Has customizable notifications

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Supports split screen

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Supports instant markup

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Supports PiP and PaP

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Has sharing intents

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Has a child lock

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Is free and open source

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Is a multi-user system

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Has voice commands

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The browser has word wrap

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Supports widgets

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More languages supported

125

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Has offline voice recognition

Battery

Battery

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Battery power

4500 mAh

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Has wireless charging

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Supports fast charging

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Charging speed

30W

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Has reverse wireless charging

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Has LDAC

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Has aptX HD

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Has aptX Lossless

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Has aptX

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Has aptX Adaptive

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Number of microphones

2

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Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack

Features

Features

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Has 5G support

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Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

7500 MBits/s

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Upload speed

3000 MBits/s

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Has USB Type-C

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USB version

3.1

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Has NFC

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SIM cards

2 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

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Bluetooth version

5.2

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Has a gyroscope

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Has GPS

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Has a compass

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Supports Wi-Fi

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Has a cellular module

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Has a barometer

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Supports Galileo

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Has an accelerometer

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Is DLNA-certified

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