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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2018-10-17 |
| 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| -- | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.84 | 5.28 |
| 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
Xperia XZ3 has a general score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy S23's global score of 77.9. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Xperia XZ3 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version, so it counts with some extra features and performance enhancements.
The Xperia XZ3 counts with a much greater processing power than Galaxy S23, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xperia XZ3 has an incredibly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2880px resolution and a better screen pixel density.
Sony Xperia XZ3 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S23, although it has a way tinier sensor, a tinier aperture which is worse for taking images or video in low-light situations and a back facing camera with much less mega-pixels. The Xperia XZ3 features a bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy S23, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy S23 has longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a 17% larger battery size.
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