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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-12-10 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Frosted Black | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 22.92 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Xperia PRO-I is better than iPhone 8 Plus, getting a 96.3 score against 87.1. Xperia PRO-I's design is noticeably newer than the iPhone 8 Plus's, although it is a bit heavier and thicker. Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a little bit better screen than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a larger screen, a much greater quantity of pixels per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit faster processor than Xperia PRO-I, because although it has less RAM memory and a lower number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The Xperia PRO-I has a little bit better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting photographs and/or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a 12 mega pixels camera in the back, the Xperia PRO-I also counts with better 120 fps video frame rates and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
Xperia PRO-I has a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB more internal memory capacity. The Xperia PRO-I has a way better battery duration than Apple iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery size.
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