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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 95.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12 |
| 2020-10-12 | 2022-02-25 |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 8.08 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Burgundy, Green, Phantom Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | $ 1200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1750 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2800 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 13.75 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is just a bit better than Sony Xperia 5 II, getting a global score of 95.4 against 87.2. The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra body is newer, but notably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Sony Xperia 5 II. The Xperia 5 II has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S22 Ultra. Both have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a better looking display than Sony Xperia 5 II, because it has a better resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels, a little higher pixel density and a little bigger display. The Galaxy S22 Ultra takes much better photographs and videos than Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures or videos in low light environments, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor which provides a much higher image and video quality, a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The Sony Xperia 5 II has a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S22 Ultra, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Sony Xperia 5 II also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra features greater battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
Galaxy S22 Ultra is way more expensive than the Xperia 5 II, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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