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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 13 |
| 2014-02-24 | -- |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.78 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | -- |
| Black, Purple and White | -- |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 50.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.8 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S23 is just a bit better than the Xperia Z2, having a overall score of 77.9 against 72.9. The Samsung Galaxy S23 design is just a bit thinner and extremely lighter than the Xperia Z2. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy S23 has 13 version while Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Sony Xperia Z2 features a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy S23, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Z2 counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy S23, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit higher screen pixel density.
Galaxy S23 features a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z2, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Galaxy S23 has greater battery duration than Xperia Z2, because it has a 3900mAh battery capacity instead of 3200mAh. The Galaxy S23 counts with a better camera than Xperia Z2, because it has a larger camera aperture, a lot bigger sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with a way better 50 mega-pixels resolution.
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