Side-by-side technical data
Umidigi A9 vs Sony Xperia Ace III
Comparison between Umidigi A9 and Sony Xperia Ace III: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Umidigi and Sony.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.4 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.2 | 5.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 4.8 |
Which one is for you?
Umidigi A9, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,150 mAh
- against 4,500 mAh
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM
- Body Materials
- Plastic, Glass, Metal
- against Plastic
Sony Xperia Ace III, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 320,000
- against 102,000
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 8 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 102,000 | 320,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 185 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 521 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.0 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz. | 2x Kryo 460 at 2 GHz plus 6x Kryo 460 at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, Blue, Green, Black | Black, Blue, Grey, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 9.5 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.1 mm | 69 mm |
| Body Height | 164 mm | 140 mm |
| Weight | 204 g | 162 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 81.4 % Best value | 79 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Glass, Metal Best value | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
Battery
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,150 mAh Best value | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 18.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.53″ Best value | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px Best value | 1,496 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 302 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, Gorilla Glass Victus, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Gorilla Glass 6, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Thermometer Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 12 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM, Single SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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, 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 B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1 | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | LTE, 4G, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, SPP, OPP, PBAP/PAB |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Host, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 2,500 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 660 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | A9 | Xperia Ace III |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, HID, Loudspeaker | Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, AVRCP, DIP, HFP, HID, HSP, LE, MAP, PAN, SPP, OPP, PBAP/PAB |