Side-by-side technical data
Nothing Phone (1) vs Sony Xperia 1 III
Comparison between Nothing Phone (1) and Sony Xperia 1 III: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nothing and Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia 1 III, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera. Unless Connectivity or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Camera | 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Connectivity | 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 5.8 |
Which one is for you?
Nothing Phone (1), if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 30 W
- OS Version
- 15
- against 11
- Microphone Count
- 3
- against 2
Sony Xperia 1 III, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 889,100
- against 624,253
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- against 256 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 643 ppi
- against 402 ppi
- Weight
- 187.1 g
- against 193.5 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 5 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 642L | Qualcomm Adreno 660 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.84 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 624,253 | 889,100 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 998 | 1,465 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,806 | 3,533 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 1x Cortex-A78 at 2.5 GHz, 3x Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at up to 1.9 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 1 Cortex-X1 at 2.84 GHz, 3 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.42 GHz, and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.80 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Black, Grey, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 71 mm |
| Body Height | 159.2 mm | 165 mm |
| Weight | 193.5 g | 187.1 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 85.8 % Best value | 84.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | IP65, IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 30 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Bypass Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 5 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.55″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,644 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 3,840 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 643 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Hole-Punch Notch, 10-Bit Panel, 1440Hz PWM, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant | Gorilla Glass, Gorilla Glass Victus, HDR, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant |
Sensors
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Light Sensor, Hall Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.29 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.09 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.48 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 3,700 Mbps | 7,500 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 1,600 Mbps | 3,000 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 Best value | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, A2DP, LE, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, SPP, OPP, PBAP/PAB |
Technical
| Specification | Phone (1) | Xperia 1 III |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A063 | XQBC62/V, XQBC52V.UKCX, SO-51B, SOG03, A101SO, XQ-BC62, XQ-BC72, XQ-BC52, XQ-BC01, XQ-BC11, XQ-BC21 |
