Sony Xperia 1 III vs ZTE Axon 30 Ultra Specs Comparison

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7.5
Sony Xperia 1 III
8.3
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra
Sony Xperia 1 III ZTE Axon 30 Ultra
Released · Jul 01, 2021
Released · Jun 04, 2021
6.5-inch · 3840x1644px
6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Quad camera
12GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4600 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches
161.5 x 72.9 x 8.0 mm
Weight
6.60 oz (187.0 g) 6.63 oz (188.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Grey, Purple Black, White, Gold, Green

Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
OLED AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 144Hz
Screen-to-body
90.99 % 91.21 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 680
Octa-core
2840 MHz
Kryo 680
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 660
RAM
12GB 8GB (LPDDR5)
Internal storage
256GB (UFS) 128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (13, 12, 11) Android (11), My OS 11 UI

Battery

Capacity
4500 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+
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
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad 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
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.73"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
64 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.97”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 70 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
8 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F3.4
Focal Length: 123 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information, ToF 3D depth sensing) 64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal Length: 35 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.97”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
OIS, Object tracking, EIS, 10-bit HDR
Front
8 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),tri-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.1
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
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 DTS:X Virtual Surround
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 Bands n1, n3, n8, n41, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46 Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1300 $ 749 / € 749

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2021 Apr 15, 2021

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
With 12GB of RAM and 256GB internal storage.
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
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