Redmi K50 Gaming vs Sony Xperia 1 III
The Redmi K50 Gaming (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K50 Gaming leads — 61/100 vs 60/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K50 Gaming has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K50 Gaming is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 1,232,200); the Sony Xperia 1 III is noticeably lighter (186g vs 210g).
Redmi K50 Gaming
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 1232200
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 210g
- Better camera (46/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Redmi K50 Gaming vs the Sony Xperia 1 III, the Redmi K50 Gaming scores 1 points higher (61/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming leads (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (69/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III and the Redmi K50 Gaming are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (65/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Redmi K50 Gaming | Sony Xperia 1 III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 1232200 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 11W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 105 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×76.7×8.5 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Redmi K50 Gaming
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K50 Gaming
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K50 Gaming
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 11W
We compared Redmi K50 Gaming and Sony Xperia 1 III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K50 Gaming leads Sony Xperia 1 III by 4.8% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi K50 Gaming
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (69/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III and the Redmi K50 Gaming are nearly equal (46/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (58/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (65/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Redmi K50 Gaming edges out the Sony Xperia 1 III by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Redmi K50 Gaming has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Sony Xperia 1 III — 60/100.
Should you choose the Redmi K50 Gaming over the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.