Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia 1 III
vivo X200
Performance
94.497.0
Camera
96.995.9
Display
94.797.5
Battery
91.237.3
Build
81.995.5
Connectivity
88.186.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
84.884.6
Summary
- The Sony Xperia 1 III features a robust build with Gorilla Glass Victus on the front and Gorilla Glass 6 on the back, while the vivo X200 uses glass or glass fiber for its construction.
- The Xperia 1 III has a 6.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, whereas the vivo X200 offers a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display at 1260 x 2800 pixels, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia is powered by the Snapdragon 888, while the vivo utilizes the newer Mediatek Dimensity 9400.
- The camera capabilities of the vivo X200 are superior with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Xperia's 12 MP setup, although both support OIS.
- The Xperia 1 III has a 4500 mAh battery with 30W charging, while the vivo X200 boasts a larger 5800 mAh battery with 90W charging.
- Finally, the Xperia runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, while the vivo X200 comes with Android 15 and promises up to four major updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia 1 III
vivo X200
General
Release Date
2021, April 14
2024, October 14
Announced
2021, April 14
2024, October 14
Description
N/A
Versions:Global model with 5800 mAh batteryAustria-only model with 5220 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.5"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1644
1260
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Schott Xensation Alpha
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 9400 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.63 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Adreno 660
Immortalis-G925
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", dual pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", dual pixel PDAF0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.6, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Laser AF, Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, 3D LUT import
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (ultrawide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 5800 mAh (Global)Li-Ion 5220 mAh (Austria)
Charging Details
30W wired, PD, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless
90W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
160.3 x 74.8 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight
186 g
197 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum alloy frame, glass back or glass fiber back
Colors
Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple
Natural Green (Aurora Green), Cosmos Black, Blue, White, Titanium
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.00 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, video output
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 5 (China)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

