Screen size
Quick verdict
Xperia 10 III leads the measured specs 11-4.
Measured wins
Xperia 10 III
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Xperia XA1
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia 10 III
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Xperia XA1
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia 10 III
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia XA1
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Xperia 10 III
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
Xperia XA1
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Xperia 10 III
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia XA1
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
5G bands
Xperia 10 III
1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Xperia XA1
-
Speed
Xperia 10 III
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Xperia XA1
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia 10 III
2021, April 14
Xperia XA1
2017, February. Released 2017, April
Status
Xperia 10 III
Available. Released 2021, June 11
Xperia XA1
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia 10 III
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Xperia XA1
145 x 67 x 8 mm (5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Xperia 10 III
169 g (5.96 oz)
Xperia XA1
143 g (5.04 oz)
Build
Xperia 10 III
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Xperia XA1
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia 10 III
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia XA1
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia 10 III
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Xperia XA1
-
Type
Xperia 10 III
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Xperia XA1
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia 10 III
6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia XA1
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia 10 III
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Xperia XA1
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 10 III
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia XA1
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other
Xperia 10 III
Triluminos display
Xperia XA1
-
OS
Xperia 10 III
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Xperia XA1
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Xperia 10 III
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Xperia XA1
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Xperia 10 III
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Xperia XA1
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Xperia 10 III
Adreno 619
Xperia XA1
Mali-T880MP2
Card slot
Xperia 10 III
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia XA1
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia 10 III
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Xperia XA1
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Xperia 10 III
UFS
Xperia XA1
-
Triple
Xperia 10 III
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
Xperia XA1
-
Features
Xperia 10 III
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia XA1
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia 10 III
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Xperia XA1
1080p@30fps, HDR
Single
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XA1
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Single
Xperia 10 III
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Xperia XA1
8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Features
Xperia 10 III
HDR
Xperia XA1
-
Video
Xperia 10 III
1080p@30fps
Xperia XA1
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia XA1
Yes
3.5mm jack
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia XA1
Yes
Other
Xperia 10 III
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Xperia XA1
-
WLAN
Xperia 10 III
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia XA1
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Xperia 10 III
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Xperia XA1
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
Xperia 10 III
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Xperia XA1
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia XA1
Yes
Radio
Xperia 10 III
FM radio (region dependent)
Xperia XA1
FM radio
USB
Xperia 10 III
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port
Xperia XA1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Xperia 10 III
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia XA1
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Xperia 10 III
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Xperia XA1
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia 10 III
21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
Xperia XA1
10W wired
Stand-by
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XA1
Up to 560 h (2G) / Up to 603 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XA1
Up to 11 h 20 min (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Colors
Xperia 10 III
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Xperia XA1
White, Black, Gold, Pink
Models
Xperia 10 III
SO-52B, SOG04, XQ-BT52, A102SO
Xperia XA1
G3116, G3121, G3112, G3123, G3125
Price
Xperia 10 III
About 300 EUR
Xperia XA1
About 140 EUR