Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ vs Sony Xperia 10 III

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+

Sony Xperia 10 III

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 46, 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

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5G band 1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE Cat20, 2048 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE-A, 1200 Mbps download, 210 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass, aluminium alloy

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

162.3 mm

154 mm
Width

77.2 mm

68 mm
Thickness

7.9 mm

8.3 mm
Weight

196 g

169 g
Stylus

Yes

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Payment

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

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Waterproof

IP68(1.5m and 30 minutes)

IP65/IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
Dust proof

IP68

IP65/IP68
Colors

Aura Black, Aura Glow, Aura Red, Aura White

Black, Blue, Pink, White

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.73 GHz Mongoose M4

Dual-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold
CPU(second)

dual-core 2.4 GHz Cortex-A75

Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Exynos 9825 / Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855

Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G
GPU

Mali-G76 MP12 / Adreno 640

Adreno 619
Memory RAM

12 GB

6 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

128 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

1 TB

1 TB
Storage

UFS 3.0

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Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.5-2.4 , 27 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom

12 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/2.8" , (wide)
12 MP, f/2.1 , 52 mm, 1/3.6" , 1.0 µm

8 MP, f/2.4 , 54 mm, 1/4.0" , (telephoto) , 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2 , 12 mm, 1.0 µm

8 MP, f/2.2 , 16 mm, 120˚ , (ultrawide) , 1/4.0"
TOF 3D VGA camera
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

dual LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, hybrid auto focus
DxOMark photo

126

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DxOMark video

98

-
DxOMark camera score

117

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Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth AVRCP

Yes

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bluetooth HFP

Yes

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bluetooth HID

Yes

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bluetooth OPP

Yes

-
bluetooth PAN

Yes

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bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
bluetooth DIP

Yes

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bluetooth MAP

Yes

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bluetooth PBAP

PBAP/PAB

-
bluetooth HSP

Yes

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Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

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BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity, in-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, proximity
Power bank function

Yes

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