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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 13 |
| 2023-05-18 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Coffee Black and Snow White | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 644 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V has a global score of 82.7, which is a bit better than the HTC U23 Pro's 77.8 global score. The Xperia 1 V design is a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than the HTC U23 Pro, even though they were released with only a couple months difference. Both phones we compare here come with the same Android 13 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding operating system features.
Sony Xperia 1 V features a sharper screen than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a lot higher pixel density. Xperia 1 V counts with a processing unit that is very similar to the CPU in HTC U23 Pro, they have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
The HTC U23 Pro and the Xperia 1 V both have very similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both have equal internal memory. The Xperia 1 V has just a bit longer battery lifetime than HTC U23 Pro, because it has a 9 percent larger battery capacity. Xperia 1 V captures much better videos and photos than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a camera with a lot worse resolution.
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