Screen size
Xperia 10 IIIWinner: 6.0"+13%
Xperia XZ5.2"
Quick verdict
Xperia 10 III leads the measured specs 10-6.
Measured wins
Xperia 10 III
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Xperia XZ
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia 10 III
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Xperia XZ
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia 10 III
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia XZ
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 XZ
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332
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
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia XZ
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332
5G bands
Xperia 10 III
1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Xperia XZ
-
Speed
Xperia 10 III
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Xperia XZ
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia 10 III
2021, April 14
Xperia XZ
2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03
Status
Xperia 10 III
Available. Released 2021, June 11
Xperia XZ
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia 10 III
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Xperia XZ
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Xperia 10 III
169 g (5.96 oz)
Xperia XZ
161 g (5.68 oz)
Build
Xperia 10 III
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Xperia XZ
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia 10 III
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia XZ
· 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 XZ
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia 10 III
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Xperia XZ
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia 10 III
6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia XZ
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia 10 III
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Xperia XZ
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 10 III
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia XZ
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other
Xperia 10 III
Triluminos display
Xperia XZ
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia 10 III
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Xperia XZ
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Xperia 10 III
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Xperia XZ
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Xperia 10 III
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Xperia XZ
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Xperia 10 III
Adreno 619
Xperia XZ
Adreno 530
Card slot
Xperia 10 III
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia XZ
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Xperia 10 III
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Xperia XZ
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Other
Xperia 10 III
UFS
Xperia XZ
eMMC 5.1
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 XZ
-
Features
Xperia 10 III
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia XZ
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia 10 III
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Xperia XZ
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Single
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XZ
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 XZ
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Features
Xperia 10 III
HDR
Xperia XZ
HDR
Video
Xperia 10 III
1080p@30fps
Xperia XZ
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia XZ
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia XZ
Yes
Other
Xperia 10 III
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Xperia XZ
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Xperia 10 III
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia XZ
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Xperia 10 III
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Xperia XZ
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
Xperia 10 III
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Xperia XZ
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia XZ
Yes
Radio
Xperia 10 III
FM radio (region dependent)
Xperia XZ
No
USB
Xperia 10 III
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port
Xperia XZ
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Xperia 10 III
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia XZ
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Type
Xperia 10 III
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Xperia XZ
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia 10 III
21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
Xperia XZ
18W wired, QC3
Stand-by
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XZ
Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XZ
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)
Colors
Xperia 10 III
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Xperia XZ
Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink
Models
Xperia 10 III
SO-52B, SOG04, XQ-BT52, A102SO
Xperia XZ
F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO
Price
Xperia 10 III
About 300 EUR
Xperia XZ
About 230 EUR
SAR
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XZ
0.81 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia XZ
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)