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| Global Score | |
| 95.4 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 13, 12 | -- |
| 2022-02-25 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 8.08 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1200.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3088 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 501 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1750 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") 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 |
| 13.75 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is much better than Xperia XZ1, having a general score of 95.4 against 78.3. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra body is a lot newer, but notably heavier and somewhat thicker than Xperia XZ1. Galaxy S22 Ultra features a much sharper screen than Xperia XZ1, because it has a much better 1440 x 3088px resolution, a much larger screen and a just a little better pixels density.
Xperia XZ1 has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S22 Ultra, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xperia XZ1 features a CPU that's very similar to Galaxy S22 Ultra's processing unit, and although the Xperia XZ1 has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra features a really longer battery performance than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Galaxy S22 Ultra captures way better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a larger aperture, a lot better video resolution, a lot more megapixels camera in the back and a lot bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Galaxy S22 Ultra costs a lot more money than the Xperia XZ1, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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