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Sony Xperia 1 III

Sony Xperia 1 III

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vivo X200

vivo X200

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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