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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 13 |
| 2021-12-10 | -- |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | -- |
| Frosted Black | -- |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.72 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 22.92 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 10.23 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Xperia PRO-I has an overall score of 96.3, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy S23's 77.9 general score. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia PRO-I has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S23 has Android 13 version. The Xperia PRO-I features a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy S23, because it has a lot better pixels density, a bit larger display and a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution.
Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S23, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 384 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xperia PRO-I features a much faster processing unit than Galaxy S23, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Sony Xperia PRO-I has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S23, although it has a much smaller sensor capturing way worse quality videos and pictures, a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light photos and a lot worse 12 megapixels resolution camera in the back. Sony Xperia PRO-I has just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S23, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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