Sony Xperia 1 III vs Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Sony Xperia 1 III image

33

Beebom Score

Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Front and Back Obsidian

66

Beebom Score

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 888Google Tensor G5
Display6.5", OLED, 120 Hz6.8", OLED, 120 Hz
Camera12MP+12MP+12MP/8MP50MP+48MP+48MP/42MP
Battery4500 mAh5200 mAh
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForMultimedia and GamingDisplay, Battery, Software, Performance, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsFrosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted PurpleObsidian, Moonstone, Jade
LaunchApril 14, 2021August 20, 2025
AvailabilityAugust 25, 2021August 28, 2025
Launch Price₹1,09,702₹1,24,999

Display

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDRHDR10+
Size6.5 inches6.8 inches
Resolution Width1644 pixels1344 pixels
Resolution Height3840 pixels2992 pixels
Resolution Ratio21:920:9
Pixel Per Inch643 ppi486 ppi
Display Resolution4KQHD+
Peak Brightness560 nits3300 nits

Body

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Weight186 grams232 grams
FrontGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass Victus 2
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass victus 2
PortUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP65 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Sony Xperia 1 III

Chipset BrandQualcommGoogle
Chipset NameSnapdragon 888Tensor G5
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 660Mali-G715 MC7
Software NameAndroidGoogle Android
Software SkinSony Xperia UIGoogle Android
OS Updates(Years)2 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Camera Resolution12 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera 2 TypeTelephotoPeriscope
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP48 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto Focus, Eye-Tracking, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Zeiss Optics, Zeiss T* Lens CoatingLaser Auto Focus, LED Fash, Panorama, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR
StabilizationOISHybrid Stabilization
Video5-axis gyro-EIS, HDR, OIS10-bit HDR, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Front Camera Resolution8 MP42 MP
Front Camera TypeWideUltrawide
FeaturesFace Unlock, HDRFace Unlock, HDR, Panorama
Video1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps

Battery

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Capacity4500 mAh5200 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed30 W45 W

Memory

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFSUFS 4.0
RAM12 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Google Pixel 10 Pro XL

WLANWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth5.2
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), NavIC, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedUltrasonic (under display)
AI FeaturesAI Assistant, Call assist, Circle To Search, Gemini Live, Live Translate, Pixel Screenshots
SensorsAccelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Thermal Sensor