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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| -- | 2022-03-22 |
| -- | 6.52 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches |
| Black | Aqua Blue and Forest Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 605 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy F23 has a global score of 84.6, which is slightly better than the Xperia 1 VI's general score of 83.2. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy F23 has older 12 version while Xperia 1 VI has Android 14 version. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy F23, because it has a little bit bigger display, a lot higher pixels number per inch of screen and a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy F23, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy F23 features a very superior CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy F23, although it has a worse resolution back camera and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and video. Galaxy F23 has a battery performance that is just as good as the battery performance in Sony Xperia 1 VI.
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