Google Pixel Fold vs Sony Xperia 1 III

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - USA; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

11.52 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA)

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Availability
Oficially announced

2023-05

2021-04
Status

2023-06

2021-06

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM

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

139.7 mm

165 mm
Width

79.5 mm

71 mm
Thickness

12.1 mm

8.2 mm
Height unfolded

158.7 mm

-
Width unfolded

139.7 mm

-
Thickness unfolded

5.8 mm

-
Weight

283 g

186 / 187.1 g
Waterproof

IPX8 water resistant

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

-

IP65/IP68
Colors

Obsidian, Porcelain

Black, Gray, Purple

Display
Display type

Foldable OLED

OLED
Physical size

7.6 inches

6.5 inches
Resolution

1840 x 2208 pixels

1644 x 3840 pixels
Pixel density

426 ppi

643 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

-

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak)

120Hz, HDR BT.2020, 4K@60Hz / FHD@120Hz
Cover display

OLED

-
Cover display physical size

5.8 inches

-
Cover display resolution

1080 x 2029 pixels

-
Сover display pixel density

408 ppi

-
Cover display features

1200 nits (HBM), 1550 nits (peak)

-

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.85 GHz Cortex-X1

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680
CPU(second)

dual-core 2.35 GHz Cortex-A78

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 680
Chipset

Google Tensor G2

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
GPU

Mali-G710 MP7

Adreno 660
Memory RAM

12 GB

12 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

-

1 TB
Storage

UFS 3.1

UFS 3.X

OS
OS

Android 13

Android 11

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.7 , 82˚ , 25 mm, 0.8 µm

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 24 mm, 1.8 µm, 1/1.7"
(telephoto) , 10.8 MP, f/3.1 , 1/3.1" , 1.22 µm, 5x optical zoom

(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.3 , 1/2.9" , 3x optical zoom , 70 mm
121˚ , (ultrawide) , 10.8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/3" , 1.25 µm

124˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.6" , 16 mm
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR

4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Primary camera optics

-

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

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

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, Real-time eye AF, Real-time tracking, cinematography pro, 5-axis stabilization
Cover camera

9.5 MP, 24 mm, f/2.2 , 1.22 µm

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

-
Selfie camera

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 84˚ , 1/4" , 1.12 µm

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 78˚ , 1/4" , 1.12 µm, 24 mm
Selfie camera resolution

-

3264 x 2448 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face detection, face unlock, HDR

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack

No

Yes
Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers
Earpiece

Yes

Yes

Multimedia
Radio

No

No

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
WiFi Tri-Band

Yes

-
WLAN DLNA

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.2

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

aptX HD
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Browser
HTML

HTML5

HTML5

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4821 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

USB Power Delivery 3.0

Yes (50% in 30 min), USB Power Delivery
Wireless reverse charging

-

Yes
Fast wireless charging

Qi

Yes