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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 13 | -- |
| -- | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| -- | 6.98 ounces |
| -- | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3080 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 500 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| 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 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 69.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.67 |
| 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 Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 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 Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is just a bit better than Xperia XZ2, having a score of 81.5 against 79.1. The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is a noticeably thinner and way lighter device than Xperia XZ2. The Xperia XZ2 features a little sharper screen than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has a quite smaller display, a way worse 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a little worse pixels amount in each inch of display.
The Xperia XZ2 features a much faster processing unit than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy S23 Ultra takes better photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a larger camera aperture for better low light photos and video and a back camera with much more MP.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 400 GB. The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a superior battery performance than Xperia XZ2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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