Category Breakdown
OnePlus Nord N20 5G
Sony Xperia 10 III
Performance
83.481.5
Camera
28.447.4
Display
80.287.5
Battery
30.630.6
Build
72.875.6
Connectivity
83.284.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.158.5
Summary
- The OnePlus Nord N20 5G features a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Sony Xperia 10 III has a slightly smaller 6.0-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Nord N20 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 chipset, whereas the Xperia 10 III uses the Snapdragon 690; both have 128GB of storage and 6GB of RAM.
- The Nord N20's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the Xperia 10 III offers a more versatile setup with a 12 MP wide, 8 MP telephoto, and 8 MP ultrawide lenses, capable of 4K video recording.
- Both phones have a 4500 mAh battery, but the Nord N20 supports faster charging at 33W compared to the Xperia's 21W.
- Build quality favors the Xperia with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the Nord N20 uses Schott Xensation Up glass on the front and plastic for the back and frame.
- Both devices run Android 11, but the Xperia is upgradable to Android 13, providing a potentially longer software support lifecycle.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus Nord N20 5G
Sony Xperia 10 III
General
Release Date
2022, April 28
2021, April 14
Announced
2022, April 28
2021, April 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.43"
6"
Type
AMOLED
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Schott Xensation Up
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.9 x 73.2 x 7.5 mm (6.30 x 2.88 x 0.30 in)
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Weight
173 g
169 g
Materials
Glass front (Schott Xensation Up), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Colors
Blue
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/200 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OxygenOS 11
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

