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| Global Score | |
| 94.3 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2021-01-26 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.70 x 3.00 x 0.40 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.94 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2500.00 | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 22.92 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia PRO is better than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, with a general score of 94.3 against 80.4. Although the Sony Xperia PRO is notably newer than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, it is much heavier and way thicker. The Xperia PRO counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a little bit greater pixels density, a little larger screen and a higher 1644 x 3840 resolution.
Sony Xperia PRO features just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia PRO also has more RAM memory. Sony Xperia PRO counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has more internal memory and an external memory slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Sony Xperia PRO features better battery duration than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 25% bigger battery capacity. Xperia PRO features a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have a F1.7 aperture, a same resolution camera in the back and the same video quality, the Xperia PRO also has faster 60 fps video frame rates and a much larger back camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photographs.
Although Xperia PRO is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Xperia PRO, else you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, giving up some features and specs.
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