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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-12-10 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted Black |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia PRO-I has a score of 96.3, which is way better than Samsung W2017's 73.2 score. Xperia PRO-I's construction is incredibly thinner but a bit heavier than Samsung W2017. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia PRO-I has the previous 11 version and Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Sony Xperia PRO-I has a little faster CPU than Samsung W2017, because it has more RAM and a greater number of cores (and faster). The Xperia PRO-I counts with a slightly better display than Samsung W2017, because it has a little more pixels per screen inch, a much larger screen and a lot better resolution of 1644 x 3840.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I shoots clearer pictures and videos than Samsung W2017, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking pictures and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have a 12 megapixels camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also counts with higher 120 frames per second video frame rate.
Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games than Samsung W2017, because it has 448 GB more internal storage and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia PRO-I features a superior battery performance than Samsung W2017, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
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