Screen size
Xperia 10 IIIWinner: 6.0"+13%
Xperia Z35.2"
Quick verdict
Xperia 10 III leads the measured specs 12-4.
Measured wins
Xperia 10 III
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
4
equal specs
Xperia Z3
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia 10 III
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Xperia Z3
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia 10 III
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia Z3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6603, D6643, D6653, D6616
3G bands
Xperia 10 III
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
Xperia Z3
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6603, D6643, D6616, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D6653
4G bands
Xperia 10 III
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
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Xperia Z3
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 - D6603, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20 - D6643, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - D6653, 2, 4, 12 - D6616
5G bands
Xperia 10 III
1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Xperia Z3
-
Speed
Xperia 10 III
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Xperia Z3
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia 10 III
2021, April 14
Xperia Z3
2014, September 03. Released 2014, November 06
Status
Xperia 10 III
Available. Released 2021, June 11
Xperia Z3
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia 10 III
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Xperia Z3
146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Xperia 10 III
169 g (5.96 oz)
Xperia Z3
152 g (5.36 oz)
Build
Xperia 10 III
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Xperia Z3
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia 10 III
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia Z3
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 Z3
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia 10 III
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Xperia Z3
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia 10 III
6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia Z3
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 Z3
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 10 III
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia Z3
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other
Xperia 10 III
Triluminos display
Xperia Z3
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia 10 III
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Xperia Z3
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Xperia 10 III
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Xperia Z3
Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Xperia 10 III
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Xperia Z3
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Xperia 10 III
Adreno 619
Xperia Z3
Adreno 330
Card slot
Xperia 10 III
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia Z3
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia 10 III
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Xperia Z3
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Xperia 10 III
UFS
Xperia Z3
eMMC 5.0
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 Z3
-
Features
Xperia 10 III
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia Z3
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia 10 III
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Xperia Z3
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Single
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF
Single
Xperia 10 III
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Xperia Z3
2.2 MP, f/2.8
Features
Xperia 10 III
HDR
Xperia Z3
-
Video
Xperia 10 III
1080p@30fps
Xperia Z3
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia Z3
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia Z3
Yes
Other
Xperia 10 III
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Xperia Z3
-
WLAN
Xperia 10 III
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia Z3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Xperia 10 III
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Xperia Z3
4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning
Xperia 10 III
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Xperia Z3
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Xperia 10 III
Yes
Xperia Z3
Yes
Radio
Xperia 10 III
FM radio (region dependent)
Xperia Z3
FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia 10 III
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port
Xperia Z3
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector
Sensors
Xperia 10 III
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia Z3
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
ANT+
Type
Xperia 10 III
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Xperia Z3
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia 10 III
21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
Xperia Z3
18W wired, QC2 (Japan)
Stand-by
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
Up to 890 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
Up to 130 h
Colors
Xperia 10 III
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Xperia Z3
Black, White, Copper, Silver Green, Purple
Models
Xperia 10 III
SO-52B, SOG04, XQ-BT52, A102SO
Xperia Z3
D6603, D6653, D6616, D6643, SO-01G, SOL26, D6646
Price
Xperia 10 III
About 300 EUR
Xperia Z3
About 180 EUR
SAR
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
0.80 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia 10 III
-
Xperia Z3
0.62 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)