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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2022-09-02 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Peach and White | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| TFT | P-OLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.2 inches (1/5") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 has a global score of 82.6, which is better than Galaxy A23 5G's 71.9 score. Xperia 1 is an much older cellphone than the Galaxy A23 5G, but Sony was able to build it a little bit thinner and a bit lighter. Xperia 1 has a lot better looking screen than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1644 x 3840 resolution and a much higher display pixels density.
Xperia 1 has a lot better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia 1 counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A23 5G, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia 1 features just a bit better camera than Galaxy A23 5G, because although it has a lot less megapixels back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in low light situations and a way bigger back camera sensor providing a lot better image quality.
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G counts with a superior battery lifetime than Xperia 1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3330mAh.
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