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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-10 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Frosted Black | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 22.92 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.23 | 9.46 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia PRO-I has a global score of 96.3, which is a lot better than the Galaxy A40's general score of 79.6. The Xperia PRO-I is a a lot newer device than Galaxy A40, although it is somewhat thicker and extremely heavier. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any differences regarding that.
Xperia PRO-I features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has 8 GB more RAM memory. Xperia PRO-I counts with a better looking display than Galaxy A40, because it has a little bit larger display, a better quantity of pixels per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
Sony Xperia PRO-I features just a bit better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for capturing photographs and video in low light situations, a smaller back camera sensor shooting lower quality videos and photographs and a camera with much less MP, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution.
Xperia PRO-I has a much bigger storage for applications and games than Galaxy A40, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB and more internal storage. The Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has a 45 percent greater battery capacity.
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