Sony Xperia 1 III vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

1,199 USD

1,199 USD

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Sony Mobiles

Apple iPhone

Sony Xperia 1 III

A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,3

2021, July 31

2024, September 24

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66 - A3296 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3084 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A3295 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - A3297

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3296 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A3084 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3295 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A3297

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)

163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)

186 g / 187.1 g (mmWave) (6.56 oz)

225 g (7.94 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame, IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), CineAlta"—Inspired by Master Monitor color reproduction, DCI-P3 100%, ITU-R BT.2020 (REC.2020)3, Illuminant D65 White point, 10 bit tonal gradation

Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM - International Dual eSIM with multiple numbers - USA Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - China

Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple

Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision

6.5 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)

6.9 inches, 116.3 cm2 (~92.0% screen-to-body ratio)

1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)

1328 x 2878 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Android 11

iOS 18

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)

Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680)

Hexa-core

Adreno 660

Apple GPU

12GB

8GB

256GB, UFS 3.X

256GB/512GB/1TB NVMe

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS

48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x optical zoom, OIS

12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 5x optical zoom

12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", Dual Pixel PDAF

48 MP, (ultrawide), dual pixel PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, Photography Pro, ZEISS® quality lenses calibrated specifically for Xperia 1 III, ZEISS® T* Coating, Up to 20 fps AF/AE6, Up to 60 times per second continuous AF/AE calculation7, Real-Time Eye AF (Human, Animal)8, Real-Time Tracking9, 3D iToF, Dual photo diode10, RGB-IR, OIS photo11, Photo flash, Photo light, Hybrid zoom 12.5x (based on Wide camera 24 mm), AI Super Resolution Zoom, HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo, Cinematography Pro "powered by CineAlta," 4K HDR Movie recording 24, 25, 30, 60 and 120 fps slow-motion12, OIS and EIS Video13, Optical SteadyShot™ with FlawlessEye™14, SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization)15, Intelligent wind filter

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

4K@24/25/30/60fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec.

8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo, SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization), Portrait selfie, Display flash, Hand gesture

HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps)

1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable

Li-Ion, non-removable

Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) 4.5W reverse wired

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, hotspot

5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

5.4, A2DP, LE

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC

Yes

Yes

No

USB Type-C 3.1; USB On-The-Go, video output

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort