Sony Xperia 1 III
Key Specifications
Processor
Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
RAM
12GB, LPDDR5
Display
6.5 inches
Rear Camera
12 MP
Battery
4500 mAh
Box Content
Phone, 30W Charger, Type-C cable
Colors
Colors
Frosted Black, Frosted Gray, Frosted Purple
Launch Date
Launch
April 14, 2021
Availability
August 25, 2021
Store
Sony global (website), Amazon (global)
Origin Country
Japan
Price
USD 1,299.99
Display
Type
OLED, 1B colors, HDR BT.2020, 120Hz
Size
6.5 inches, 98.6 cm²
Resolution
1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 (643 ppi density)
Processor
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
OS
Android 11
Body
Dimensions
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
Weight
186 or 187.1 grams
Front
Glass
Back
Glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
Side
Aluminum Frame
Ports
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Video output, 3.5mm headphone jack
IP Rating
IP65/IP68 (water and dust resistant)
Speaker
Stereo Speakers
Build Quality
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Network
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Technology
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (4 bands)
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (6 bands)
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 (27 bands)
5G Bands
2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 (14 bands)
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
256GB, 512GB, UFS
RAM
12GB, LPDDR5
Main Camera
Camera #1
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1.8 µm, 1/1.7", Dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Camera #2
12 MP, f/2.3, 70mm (telephoto), 105mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x/4.4x Optical zoom, OIS
Camera #3
12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.6", Dual pixel PDAF
Camera #4
0.3 MP, Depth, TOF 3D
Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking, Auto Focus
Video
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12 µm, 1/4.0"
Features
HDR, Face Unlock
Video
1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
Battery
Capacity
Lithium Polymer, 4500 mAh, Non-removable
Charging
30W wired, PD, Wireless, Reverse Wireless, 50% in 30 minutes (advertised)
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color spectrum, Gyroscope
Price
Sony Xperia 1 III
6.5 inches, Qualcomm, 643 ppi density, 12 MP
USD 1,299.99
Go to store(*Prices may vary due to market trends)
Timeline
November 13, 2022
Sony rolls out Andriod 13 update for the device
January 7, 2022
The Android 12 update is available for the device
August 25, 2021
The device is available for purchase on official online stores
April 14, 2021
Sony Xperia 1 III goes official in the USA