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Sony Xperia 1 III

Sony Xperia 1 III
  • Display: 6.5" OLED - 1644x3840 pixels
  • Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
  • Camera: 3 (12MP + 12MP + 12MP)
  • Battery: 4500 mAh
  • OS: Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
  • Weight: 186 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Sony Xperia 1 III

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED
Size 6.5 in
Resolution 1644x3840 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9
Pixel density 643 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max brightness 385 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 84.2 %
Features DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Sony Xperia 1 III
559 nits
sRGB gamut99.9 %
PWM (Flicker)476 Hz
Response time7.5 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Sony Xperia 1 III]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 165 mm (6.5 in)
Width 71 mm (2.8 in)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz)
Water resistance IP68
Back panel Glass
Frame Metal
Colors - Black
- Gray
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Sony Xperia 1 III
84.2 %

Performance

Testing Sony Xperia 1 III In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max Frequency 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 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
Transistor Size 5 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 780
Graphics Adreno 660
GPU Cores 1024
GPU Frequency 840 MHz
FLOPS 1290.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Sony Xperia 1 III
1466
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Sony Xperia 1 III
3923
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1466
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)3923
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Sony Xperia 1 III
933258
CPU265786
GPU293033
Memory188494
UX185945
NanoReview Score933258
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Sony Xperia 1 III
5557
Max Surface Temp.44.9 °C
Stability71 %
Graphics Test33 fps
Graphics Score5557
Sources: 3DMark [Sony Xperia 1 III]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Sony Xperia 1 III
14480
Writing score17808
Web score11594
Video editing7774
Data manipulation11748
NanoReview Score14480

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 16 GB

Battery

Volume 4500 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W
Battery Type Li-ion
Removable No
Wireless Charging Yes
Reverse Charging Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Sony Xperia 1 III
15:23
Web Browsing05:20 h
Video Playback08:56 h
Games04:04 h
Standby Mode82 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP
Photo resolution 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Optical, 4.4x
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K Recording No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 120 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 124 °
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Depth: 0.3 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/1.7
Focal length24 mm
SensorSony IMX557
Sensor size1/1.7
Pixel size1.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOptical
Telephoto
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/2.3
Focal length70 mm
SensorSony IMX663
Sensor size1/2.9
Pixel size1 μm
StabilizationOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP
Aperturef/2.2
Focal length16 mm
SensorSony IMX363
Sensor size1/2.55
Pixel size1.4 μm
StabilizationDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Sony Xperia 1 III
107
Video quality
Sony Xperia 1 III
92
Overall camera score
Sony Xperia 1 III
105
Bokeh60
Preview57
Zoom104
Sources: DxOMark [Sony Xperia 1 III]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.0
Focal length 24 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K4H7
Sensor size 1/4
Pixel size 1.12 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version 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
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*2
SIM TypeNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *No
Hybrid SlotYes
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 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/B17/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B66)
LTE category20
5G SupportYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes
FM Radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Sony Xperia 1 III
81.5 dB

Other

Class Flagship
Announced April, 2021 yr
Release Date June, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 1200
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 30 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

User Rating

5 out 5 Points (1 Votes)

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