Sony Xperia 1 III vs OnePlus Nord 2 5G Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

7.5
Sony Xperia 1 III
9.3
OnePlus Nord 2 5G
Sony Xperia 1 III OnePlus Nord 2 5G
Released · Jul 01, 2021
Released · Jul 29, 2021
6.5-inch · 3840x1644px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Triple camera
12GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Check prices

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2021 Jul 22, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$1300

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches
158.9 x 73.2 x 8.25 mm
Weight
6.60 oz / 187.0 g 6.67 oz / 189.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Grey, Purple

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 90.99% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 85.82% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3.6 (Poor) 1.8 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 680
Octa-core
3000 MHz
Cortex-A78
GPU
Adreno 660 Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
12GB/256GB (UFS)
12GB/512GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/128GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (13, 12, 11) Android (11)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
OnePlus Warp Charge
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 65.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
4h 14min
Browsing
9h 4min
Video
6h 5min
Gaming
7h 2min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
13h 13min
Video
9h 25min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
2 MP
Aperture size: F2.5
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information, ToF 3D depth sensing)
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP (EIS, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,tri-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless