Sony Xperia 1 III

General
Brand Sony
Model Xperia 1 III
Release date 2021, August 25
Status Available
Dimensions mm 165 x 71 x 8.2
Weight g 186 g / 187.1 g (mmWave)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM options Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
IP rating IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Models
XQBC62/V
XQBC52V.UKCX
SO-51B
SOG03
A101SO
XQ-BC62
XQ-BC72
XQ-BC52
XQ-BC01
XQ-BC11
XQ-BC21
XQ-BC72
Platform
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 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
Memory
Card slot MicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal storage options
0:
storage256GB
RAM_GB12
storage_typeUFS 3.X
1:
storage512GB
RAM_GB12
storage_typeUFS 3.X
Main camera
Quad camera
0:
megapixels12
apertureF/1.7
focal_length24mm (wide)
sensor_size1/1.7"
pixel_size1.8µm
features:
Dual pixel PDAF
OIS
1:
megapixels12
apertureF/2.3
focal_length70mm (telephoto)
sensor_size1/2.9"
features:
Dual pixel PDAF
3x optical zoom
OIS
2:
megapixels12
apertureF/2.2
focal_length16mm (ultrawide)
sensor_size1/2.6"
features:
Dual pixel PDAF
3:
megapixels0.3
typeTOF 3D
purposeDepth
Selfie camera
Single camera
megapixels8
apertureF/2.0
focal_length24mm (wide)
sensor_size1/4.0"
pixel_size1.12µm
featuresHDR
video1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes
Audio quality 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, video output
Sensors
Additional features Native Sony Alpha camera support
Fingerprint sensor Yes, side-mounted
Accelerometer Yes
Gyro Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Barometer Yes
Compass Yes
Color spectrum Yes
Battery
Type Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging
wired30W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
wirelessYes
reverse_wirelessYes
Endurance rating h
82
Misc
Colors
Frosted Black
Frosted Gray
Frosted Purple
Price
usd850
gbp399.99
eur457.32
Tests
Display
brightness_nits620 nits max brightness (measured)
Performance
AnTuTu_v8607423
GeekBench_v5_13515
GFXBench_ES_3_1_onscreen54fps
Audio
loudspeaker:
voice_dB-26.5
ratingGood