Sony Xperia 1 III vs Sony Xperia 1 VII vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Specs Comparison
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| Sony Xperia 1 III | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra |
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Released
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Jul 01, 2021
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Released
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Jun 04, 2025
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Released
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Feb 07, 2025
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6.5-inch · 3840x1644px
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6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
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6.9-inch · 3120x1440px
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Quad camera
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Triple camera
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Quad camera
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12GB · 256GB
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12GB · 256GB
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12GB · 256GB
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4500 mAh
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | ||
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| Apr 14, 2021 | May 13, 2025 | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Prices (MSRP) | ||
| $1300 | 12GB/256GB - €1499 12GB/512GB - €1599 |
12GB/256GB - $1299 | €1449 12GB/512GB - $1420 12GB/1TB - $1660 |
Design
| Dimensions | ||
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| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm |
6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm |
6.41 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump) 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm (~9.1 mm with camera bump) |
| Weight | ||
| 6.60 oz / 187.0 g | 6.95 oz / 197.0 g | 7.69 oz / 218.0 g |
| Materials | ||
| Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2) Frame: Titanium |
| Resistance | ||
| Water, Dust; IP65/68 | Yes; IP68 | Water, Dust; IP68 |
| Biometrics | ||
| Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) | Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint |
| Features | ||
| Stylus | ||
| Keys | ||
| Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key, Other | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | ||
| Black, Grey, Purple | Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black | Titanium Silverblue, Titanium Black, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Gray |
Display
| Size | ||
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| 6.5-inch, 90.99% screen-to-body | 6.5-inch, 86.59% screen-to-body | 6.9-inch, 90.30% screen-to-body |
| Type | ||
| OLED, 120Hz, HDR | OLED, 120Hz, HDR | Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits |
| Resolution | ||
| 3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI | 3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 498 PPI |
| Protection | ||
| Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Armor 2 |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | ||
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| Untested | 2173 (Excellent) | 2373 (Excellent) |
| Bright Min | ||
| 3.6 (Poor) | 1.05 (Good) | 0.8 (Excellent) |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | ||
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| Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8650-AB (4 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy SM8750-AB (3 nm) |
| Processor | ||
| Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 680 |
Octa-core 2x4.32GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixL 6x3.53GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixM |
Octa-core 2x4.47GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixL 6x3.53GHz Oryon V2 PhoenixM |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 660 | Adreno 830 | Adreno 830 |
| Memory | ||
| 12GB/256GB (UFS) 12GB/512GB | 12GB/256GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/512GB | 12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 12GB/512GB 12GB/1024GB |
| Storage expansion | ||
| microSDXC up to 1024 GB | microSDXC | not expandable |
| OS | ||
| Android (13, 12, 11) | Android (15) | Android (15), up to 7 OS updates |
PhoneArena Performance Test
| GeekBench 6 Single | ||
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| Untested | 3084 | 3137 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi | ||
| Untested | 9267 | 9769 |
| 3D Mark High | ||
| Untested | 6342 | 6208 |
| 3D Mark Low | ||
| Untested | 4077 | 2981 |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Performance Test Results page.
Battery
| Type | ||
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| 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li - Ion |
| Charging | ||
| USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging |
Fast charging Qi wireless charging | Fast charging Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
| Charge speed | ||
| Wired: 30.0W | Wired: 30.0W Wireless: 15.0W | Wired: 45.0W Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
4h 14min
Browsing
9h 4min
Video
6h 5min
Gaming
7h 2min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 25min
Browsing
20h 37min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
13h 35min
Battery Life Estimate
8h 0min
Browsing
20h 49min
Video
8h 54min
Gaming
14h 21min
Camera
| Rear | ||
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| Quad camera | Triple 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 |
48 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.35" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
200 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Sensor name: Samsung ISOCELL HP2 Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.3" Pixel size: 0.6 μm |
| Second camera | ||
| 12 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/2.6" |
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 7.1x Aperture size: F2.3 Focal Length: 85-170 mm Sensor size: 1/3.5" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
50 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF) Sensor name: Samsung JN3 Aperture size: F1.9 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" | 48 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.22 μm |
10 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Sensor name: Sony IMX754 Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 67 mm Sensor size: 1/3.52" Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
| Fourth camera | ||
| ToF 3D depth sensing (Depth information, ToF 3D depth sensing) | 50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF) Sensor name: Sony IMX854 Optical zoom: 5.0x Aperture size: F3.4 Focal Length: 111 mm Sensor size: 1/2.52" Pixel size: 0.7 μm |
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| Flash | ||
| LED | LED | LED |
| Video recording | ||
| 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps) OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS |
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (120 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video |
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording |
| Front | ||
| 8 MP (EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps) |
12 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) | 12 MP (PDAF, HDR) Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) |
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
136
Overall
142
Photo
130
Video
158
Overall
165
Photo
150
Video
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | ||
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| 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| WLAN | ||
| Wi-Fi 6,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax | Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax | Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
| USB | ||
| Type-C, USB 3.1 | Type-C, USB 3.2 | Type-C, USB 3.2 |
| Sensors | ||
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | ||
| M3/T4 | ||
| Location | ||
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | 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 | NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) |
Multimedia
| Headphones | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | ||
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
| Features | ||
| 32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX, aptX-HD | aptX, aptX-HD | |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | ||
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| n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 | 5G Ready | n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n257, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave International version - n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 |
| LTE 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, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 International version - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66 |
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| TDD Bands | ||
| 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 | 38, 39, 40, 41, 48 International version - 38, 39, 40, 41 |
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| 3G Bands | ||
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | |
| Data Speed | ||
| LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
| Dual SIM | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| SIM type | ||
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | ||
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| Date approved: Nov 26, 2024 FCC ID value: A3LSMS938U | ||
| Measured SAR | ||
| Head: 1.26 W/kg Body: 0.64 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.19 W/kg |
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