Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Sony Xperia 1 III

ProcessorGoogle Tensor G4Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G
Display6.8", QHD+ LTPO Super Actua OLED, 120 Hz6.5", OLED, 120 Hz
Camera50MP+48MP+48MP/42MP12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP
Battery5060 mAh4500 mAh
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256/512 GB
Recommended ForOverall Best PickNot Recommended
ColorsHazel, Obsidian, Porcelain, Rose QuartzFrosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple
LaunchAugust 13, 2024April 14, 2021
AvailabilityAugust 22, 2024August 25, 2021
Launch Price₹1,24,999₹1,09,702
TypeQHD+ LTPO Super Actua OLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesDolby VisionHDR
Size6.8 inches6.5 inches
Resolution Width1344 pixels1644 pixels
Resolution Height2992 pixels3840 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:921:9
Pixel Per Inch486 ppi643 ppi
Display ResolutionQHD+4K
Peak Brightness3000 nits560 nits
Weight221 grams186 grams
FrontGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass Victus
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.1
IP ratingIP68 (dust and water resistant)IP65 (dust and water resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Chipset BrandGoogleQualcomm
Chipset NameTensor G4Snapdragon 888 5G
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G715 MC7Adreno 660
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinGoogle AndroidSony Xperia UI
OS Updates(Years)72
Camera Resolution50 MP12 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution48 MP12 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoTelephoto
Camera 3 Resolution48 MP12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesPixel Shift Auto Focus, Ultra-HDR, Panorama, Best Take, PDAF, Dual Tone LED FlashZeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking, Auto Focus
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Video8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Front Camera Resolution42 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesAuto-HDR, Panorama, Face UnlockHDR, Face Unlock
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Capacity5060 mAh4500 mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Charging Speed37 w
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS
RAM16 GB12 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5
Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5GGSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth5.35.2
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo
Fingerprint ScannerUltrasonic (under display)Side Mounted
AI FeaturesGemini Live, Pixel Studio, Pixel Screenshots, AI weather summaries
SensorsAccelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrometer, Barometer, Satellite SOS ServiceAccelerometer, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color spectrum, Gyroscope