Xiaomi Poco X7 vs Sony Xperia 1 III
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Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco X7 Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra, 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 Xiaomi Poco X7
- Larger display: 6.67in
- Lighter design: 185.5g vs 186g
- Higher battery capacity: 5110mAh vs 4500mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
- Infrared port
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 1 III
- Higher pixel density: 643ppi
- Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 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 | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.67 in | 6.5 in |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 pixels | 1644x3840 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 643 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | No |
| Max brightness | 1200 nits | 385 nits |
| HDR support | Yes Dolby Vision | Yes HDR10+ |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.9 % | 84.2 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 100 % | 99.9 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 120 Hz | 476 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 7.5 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 162.33 mm (6.39 in) | 165 mm (6.5 in) |
| Width | 74.42 mm (2.93 in) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 185.5 g (6.54 oz) | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | n/a |
| Back panel | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Green |
- Black - Gray - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Max Frequency | 2500 MHz | 2840 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78) |
- 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 | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Neural Processor | MediaTek APU 655 | Hexagon 780 |
| Graphics | Mali-G615 MP2 | Adreno 660 |
| GPU Cores | 256 | 1024 |
| GPU Frequency | 1047 MHz | 840 MHz |
| FLOPS | 536.1 GFLOPS | 1290.2 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1031 | 1466 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2842 | 3923 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 2507 | n/a |
| CPU | 203194 | 265786 |
| GPU | 143338 | 293033 |
| Memory | 159275 | 188494 |
| UX | 169262 | 185945 |
| NanoReview Score | 675069 | 933258 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 44.9 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 71 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 33 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 5557 |
| Writing score | n/a | 17808 |
| Web score | n/a | 11594 |
| Video editing | n/a | 7774 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 11748 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 14480 |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 8 GB - 12 GB |
12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2750 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB | - 256 GB - 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) |
| OS Size | n/a | 16 GB |
| UI Skin | HyperOS 1.0 | n/a |
Battery
| Volume | 5110 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 45 W | 30 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (62% in 30 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:05 h | 1:50 h |
| Web Browsing | 06:50 h | 05:20 h |
| Video Playback | 10:59 h | 08:56 h |
| Games | 05:14 h | 04:04 h |
| Standby Mode | 104 h | 82 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8192x6144 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 4.4x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 120 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 124 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 12 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP Depth: 0.3 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | Sony IMX557 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.96 | 1/1.7 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 1.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 12 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.3 |
| Focal length | n/a | 70 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX663 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/2.9 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Optical |
| Matrix | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 15 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX355 | Sony IMX363 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0 | 1/2.55 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1.4 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | n/a | 60 |
| Preview | n/a | 57 |
| Zoom | n/a | 104 |
Front camera
| Matrix | 20 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 5184x3888 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV20B | Samsung S5K4H7 |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0 | 1/4 |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6 (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 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | Yes | No |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | Yes |
| 2G Bands | GSM 2/3/5/8 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19 | 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/B18/B19/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66) | 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 | n/a | 20 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | January, 2025 yr | April, 2021 yr |
| Release Date | January, 2025 yr | June, 2021 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 229 | 1200 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 45 W | Yes 30 W |
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