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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-18 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Coffee Black and Snow White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 644 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is just a bit better than HTC U23 Pro, having a overall score of 79.8 against 77.8. Although the Sony Xperia XZ Premium is noticeably older than HTC U23 Pro, it's construction is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner. Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a way better looking screen than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater count of pixels per display inch and a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px.
The Xperia XZ Premium has a way better hardware performance than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. HTC U23 Pro features a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia XZ Premium takes a little bit better photos and videos than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a way less megapixels back-facing camera. The HTC U23 Pro has a superior battery life than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 42 percent greater battery size.
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