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| Global Score | |
| 94.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 13, 12, 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-06 | 2018-10-17 |
| 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 566 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S20 has an overall score of 94.8, which is better than Sony Xperia XZ3's 79.6 global score. The Galaxy S20 body is newer, thinner and somewhat lighter than Sony Xperia XZ3. These phones use Android OS, but Galaxy S20 has 13 version while Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy S20 has a bit superior CPU than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S20 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Xperia XZ3 has a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy S20, although it has a little worse amount of pixels per inch of screen, a little bit smaller display and a quite lower 1440 x 2880 resolution. Galaxy S20 has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 1000 GB and more internal memory capacity.
Galaxy S20 features superior battery performance than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 20% more battery size. The Samsung Galaxy S20 features a bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a way better 7680x4320 video definition, a larger camera aperture and a much bigger camera sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality.
The Galaxy S20 costs a little more money than the Xperia XZ3, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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