Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 III
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Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 6 Pro Manufactured in October, 2021, with display 6.7 with chipsetGoogle Tensor, vs Sony Xperia 1 III, Manufactured in June, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 6 Pro
- Larger display: 6.7in
- Higher battery capacity: 5003mAh vs 4500mAh
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 1 III
- Higher pixel density: 643ppi
- Lighter design: 186g vs 210g
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Includes charger
Versions
| Memory Options | - 12/128 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
- 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.7 in | 6.5 in |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 pixels | 1644x3840 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 21:9 |
| Pixel density | 512 ppi | 643 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (10-120 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | 500 nits | 385 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes HDR10+ |
| Touch Sampling Rate | n/a | 120 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6 % | 84.2 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 98.5 % | 99.9 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 360 Hz | 476 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 7.5 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 163.9 mm (6.45 in) | 165 mm (6.5 in) |
| Width | 75.9 mm (2.99 in) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 210 g (7.41 oz) | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Yellow |
- Black - Gray - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Max Frequency | 2800 MHz | 2840 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Cortex A55) - 2/2.25 (Cortex A76) - 2/2.8 (Cortex-X1) |
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78)) - 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)) |
| Process | Samsung | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Neural Processor | Tensor Processing Unit | Hexagon 780 |
| Graphics | Mali-G78 MP20 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU Cores | 1280 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 848 MHz | 840 MHz |
| FLOPS | 2170.9 GFLOPS | 1290.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1331 | 1466 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3078 | 3923 |
| CPU | 245121 | 265786 |
| GPU | 306201 | 293033 |
| Memory | 171401 | 188494 |
| UX | 207450 | 185945 |
| NanoReview Score | 930173 | 933258 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 40.4 °C | 44.9 °C |
| Stability | 56 % | 71 % |
| Graphics Test | 37 fps | 33 fps |
| Graphics Score | 6207 | 5557 |
| Writing score | 16562 | 17808 |
| Web score | 8739 | 11594 |
| Video editing | 6925 | 7774 |
| Data manipulation | 11190 | 11748 |
| NanoReview Score | 11580 | 14480 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB | - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 15) | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | 14 GB | 16 GB |
| UI Skin | Stock Android | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 5003 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 30 W | 30 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (23 W) | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes (Wireless) | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:59 h | 1:50 h |
| Web Browsing | 06:56 h | 05:20 h |
| Video Playback | 10:55 h | 08:56 h |
| Games | 04:56 h | 04:04 h |
| Standby Mode | 94 h | 82 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 4x | Optical, 4.4x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 120 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 114 ° | 124 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP |
Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP Depth: 0.3 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung GN1 | Sony IMX557 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.31 | 1/1.7 |
| Pixel size | 1.2 μm | 1.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/3.5 | f/2.3 |
| Focal length | 104 mm | 70 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX586 | Sony IMX663 |
| Sensor size | 1/2 | 1/2.9 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX386 | Sony IMX363 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.9 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 1.25 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 60 |
| Preview | n/a | 57 |
| Zoom | n/a | 104 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 111 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3840x2880 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4 |
| Pixel size | 1.22 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | Yes |
| 2G Bands | GSM Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+ 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | HSDPA 2100 (band 1), 1900 (band 2), 1700 (band 4), 850 (band 5), 800 (band 6), 900 (band 8), 800 (band 19) |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B66) |
| LTE category | 20 | 20 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October, 2021 yr | April, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2021 yr | June, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 900 | 1200 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | Yes 30 W |
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