Sony Xperia 1 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra compare

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Sony Xperia 1 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

What is the difference between the Sony Xperia 1 and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia 1 Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
Rating (+) (+)
Review Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Review
Release date 2019, February 2023, February 01
Dimensions (HxWxD) 167 x 72 x 8.2 mm | 6.57 x 6.57 x 2.83 in 163.4 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm | 6.43 x 6.43 x 3.07 in
Weight 178 g | 6.28 oz 234 g | 8.25 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Colors Black, Gray, Purple, White Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition
Battery 3330 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh, Li-Ion
Body Form Samsung
Approximate price 950 EUR $ 499.99

Screen

Technology OLED Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" inc 6.8" inc
Screen area 98.6 cm2 114.7 cm2
Screen format 21:9 (height:width) 19.3:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.0% 89.9%
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 px 1440 x 3088 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 500 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Other specs - DCI-P3 100%
-HDR BT.2020
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
- 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 200 MP, Quad
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS
- 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS
- 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
-200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 0.6µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-10 MP, f/4.9, 230mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.52", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS, 10x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Super Steady video
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking Laser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 94 140
DxOMark Photo 99 139
DxOMark Video 84 137
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Functions HDR HDR, HDR10+
Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 78 141
DxOMark Photo 82 139
DxOMark Video 72 145

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 8
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 740
External memory microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only No
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1530695
Antutu 10 CPU 377291
Antutu 10 GPU 595608
Antutu 10 Mem 286984
Antutu 10 UX 377291
Antutu 9 Total 1287951
Antutu 8 Total 372456
GeekBench 6 Single Core 933 1883
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2619 4993
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2446 8807
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2225 5815
GeekBench 5 Single Core 720 1396
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2614 4882

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) · Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head)     0.92 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
- High-bitrate audio support

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0)
- USB Power Delivery
- IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- 45W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, 65% in 30 min
-15W Wireless charging (Qi)
-4.5W Reverse wireless charging
- IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-Armor aluminum frame
-Stylus (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
Versions
- Previously known as Sony Xperia XZ4

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