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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2023-05-18 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Coffee Black and Snow White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SM7450-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 644 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 has a global score of 82.6, which is a little bit better than the HTC U23 Pro's overall score of 77.8. Even though the Sony Xperia 1 is much older than the HTC U23 Pro, it's body is somewhat lighter and just a little thinner. The Sony Xperia 1 features a really superior performance than HTC U23 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xperia 1 counts with a way better looking screen than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much better pixels count per inch in the display and a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. The Sony Xperia 1 counts with just a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than HTC U23 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The HTC U23 Pro counts with a way better battery duration than Xperia 1, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity. Xperia 1 features a bit better camera than HTC U23 Pro, although it has a much lower 12 MP resolution back facing camera.
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