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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
| Current U.S. Carriers | (none) | Verizon |
| Global Availability | Released | Released |
| Specifications | ||
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| Display Size |
4.6" diag. 16 : 9 |
6.8" diag. 19.5 : 9 |
| Display Resolution & Type |
720 x 1280 pixels (~323 ppi) LCD (TFT/TFD) |
1440 x 3088 pixels (~501 ppi) AMOLED |
| Display Refresh | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Battery | 1,900 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 | 3.4 GHz Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy |
| RAM | 1 GB | 8 GB * |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB * |
| Main Camera | 12 megapixel | 200 megapixel |
| Wide Camera | - | 12 megapixel |
| Tele Camera | - | 10 megapixel |
| Video Capture | 1080p HD | 8K |
| Front Camera | 1 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Weight |
5.1 oz (145g) |
8.25 oz (234g) |
| Dimensions |
5.2" x 2.7" x 0.4" (132 x 69 x 10.2 mm) |
6.43" x 3.07" x 0.35" (163 x 78 x 8.9 mm) |
| Platform / OS | Android | Android |
| Network Bands |
4G LTE: 4, 17 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
5G: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77-A, 77-C, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 4G LTE: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 WCDMA: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| Data Technology | LTE (Cat 3) | NR (5G) |
| Features | ||
| Barometer | - | Yes |
| Fingerprint Reader | - |
Yes in-display (ultrasonic) |
| Flashlight | - | Yes |
| Water-Resistant | - |
Yes IPX8 (SCUBA) |
| Accessibility | ||
| Hearing Aid Compatible |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
Yes M3, T3 (mostly tele-coil compatible) |
| TTY/TDD (Digital) | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | - | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
Yes USB Type C |
| UWB | - | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
Yes 6E (802.11 a,ac,ax,b,g,n) |
| Input | ||
| Side Keys | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus | - | Yes |
| Touch Screen |
Yes Capacitive |
Yes Capacitive |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Card Slot | Yes | - |
| Music | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | - |
| Headphone Jack (3.5mm) | Yes | - |
| Stereo Speakers | - | Yes |
| Photo & Video | ||
| DLNA | Yes | - |
| TV Output | Yes | - |
| Power | ||
| Fast Charging | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| Voice | ||
| HD Voice | - | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Yes | Yes |
| Sony Xperia ion | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | |
NOTE: Differences are highlighted with bold / black text for visual clarity only.
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| Phone | Sony Xperia ion | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra |
