Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 93.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13, 12 |
| 2018-10-17 | 2022-02-25 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Green, Phantom Black, Pink Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 3000 MHz + Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Galaxy S22 is better than the Sony Xperia XZ3, having a 93.4 score against 79.6. Both phones in this comparison include Android operating system, but Galaxy S22 has the older 13 version while Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Galaxy S22's construction is a lot newer, lighter and a lot thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ3.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S22, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy S22 has a bit sharper screen than Sony Xperia XZ3, because although it has a much lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite lower pixel count per display inch, it also counts with a bit larger screen and a much brighter display.
The Galaxy S22 takes much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a way better video quality, a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video. The Sony Xperia XZ3 has a greater memory for apps and games than Galaxy S22, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy S22 counts with just a little better battery performance than Xperia XZ3, because it has an 11% larger battery size.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S22 is also cheaper than the other phone, making it a very good choice.
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