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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-05-05 | -- |
| 6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 69.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 8.91 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S23 Ultra is better than Xperia XA1 Ultra, with a score of 81.5 against 72.8. Galaxy S23 Ultra's construction is a little bit thicker but a lot lighter than the Xperia XA1 Ultra. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra features a little bit better screen than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a lot higher 1440 x 3080px resolution, a better pixels density and a little bit larger display.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Xperia XA1 Ultra features a really superior processing power than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The Galaxy S23 Ultra takes much better pictures and videos than Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality photographs, a back camera with way more mega pixels and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light captures. The Galaxy S23 Ultra has a much better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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