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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-12-10 | 2020-08-07 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Frosted Black | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.81 |
| 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 + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| 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
Xperia PRO-I is just a bit better than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, getting a score of 96.3 against 92.3. Although Xperia PRO-I is newer than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 OS (operating system). Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia PRO-I, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I features a sharper screen than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch and a much better 1644 x 3840px resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features a camera that is just as good as Sony Xperia PRO-I's camera, because although the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and a same resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture and a larger back camera sensor shooting higher quality photographs and videos.
The Xperia PRO-I features a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB and 256 GB more internal memory. The Xperia PRO-I features superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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