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iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Xperia 10 III Lite

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 10 III Lite

What iPhone 13 Pro Max does better (19) and where Xperia 10 III Lite wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2021iPhone 13 Pro Max

8.3Score

19 advantages≈ $420

Higher score

Sony · 2021Xperia 10 III Lite

6.7Score

7 advantages≈ $400

8.3Display6.3

8.6Camera6.2

3.9Battery3.8

9.4Features7.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 13 Pro MaxXperia 10 III Lite

	iPhone 13 Pro Max	Xperia 10 III Lite	Difference
Height	160.8 mm	154 mm	+6.8 mm
Width	78.1 mm	68 mm	+10.1 mm
Thickness	7.7 mm	8.3 mm	−0.6 mm
Weight	240 g	169 g	+71 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 13 Pro Max better than Xperia 10 III Lite?

Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 64 GB16×
Optical stabilisationYes · Xperia 10 III Lite: No
Wireless chargingYes · Xperia 10 III Lite: No
Stereo speakersYes · Xperia 10 III Lite: No
CPU frequency3.23 GHz vs 2 GHz+62%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
4K selfie videoYes · Xperia 10 III Lite: No
Screen size6.7″ vs 6″+12%

Why is Xperia 10 III Lite better than iPhone 13 Pro Max?

Wired charging20 W vs 30 W+50%
Battery capacity4,352 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+3%
Weight240 g vs 169 g+42%
Memory card slotNo · iPhone 13 Pro Max: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 13 Pro Max: Yes
USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max≈ $4208.3	Sony Xperia 10 III Lite≈ $4006.7
Design
Weight	240 g	169 g
Thickness	7.7 mm	8.3 mm
Height	160.8 mm	154 mm
Width	78.1 mm	68 mm
Frame	Stainless steel	Plastic
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP65
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx5
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Colours	Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue, Alpine Green	Black, White, Blue, Pink
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,284 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,778 px	2,520 px
Pixel density	458 ppi	457 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	—
Measured brightness	1,050 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.4%	80.3%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	8 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.23 GHz	2 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 619
AnTuTu score	801,691	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	4,706	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,960	—
Memory
RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	1,024 GB	64 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	64 GB
Storage type	NVMe	—
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	12 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.5	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.7"	1/2.8"
Rear cameras	3	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	Yes
Optical zoom	3×	2×
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	8 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,352 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	20 W	30 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	—
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C 3.1
USB version	2	3.1
Video output	—	Yes
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-24 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	—	Side
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	iOS 15	Android 11
Platform	iOS	Android