Samsung Galaxy S23+ vs Sony Xperia L2

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Samsung Galaxy S23+ Sony Xperia L2
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy S23+ Sony Xperia L2
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H3311, H4311, H4331
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - H3311, H4311
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International-
SpeedHSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
 1, 7, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - H4331
Launch
Announced2023, February 012018, January. Released 2018, January
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, February 17Discontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions157.8 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.21 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)150 x 78 x 9.8 mm (5.91 x 3.07 x 0.39 in)
SIMNano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight196 g (6.91 oz)178 g (6.28 oz)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 105.3 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak)IPS LCD
 Always-on display-
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
GPUAdreno 740Mali-T720MP2
OSAndroid 13, One UI 5.1Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Memory
Card slotNomicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM
 UFS 4.0eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, auto-HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR
Single-13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", AF
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video-
Video8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesDual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+-
Single12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoYes
35mm jack-Yes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
 32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG-
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support-
Battery
Charging45W wired, PD3.0, 65% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) 4.5W reverse wireless-
TypeLi-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsPhantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, LimeBlack, Gold, Pink
ModelsSM-S916B, SM-S916B/DS, SM-S916U, SM-S916U1, SM-S916W, SM-S916N, SM-S9160, SM-S916E, SM-S916E/DSH4311, H3311, H4331, H3321
Price$ 780.00 / C$ 1,399.99 / £ 919.08 / € 1,185.89 / ₹ 94,999About 140 EUR
SAR0.95 W/kg (head)     1.04 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.77 W/kg (head)     1.45 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Audio quality- Noise -92.0dB / Crosstalk -89.7dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 111h Endurance rating 65h
CameraPhoto / Video Photo / Video
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: 1130:1 (nominal), 2.266 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker-26.5 LUFS (Good) Voice 67dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 91dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 1234077 (v9) GeekBench: 5073 (v5.1) GFXBench: 110fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 45023 (v7) GeekBench: 1932 (v4.4)
OUR TESTS
Audio quality-Noise -92.0dB / Crosstalk -89.7dB
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 65h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display-Contrast ratio: 1130:1 (nominal), 2.266 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker-Voice 67dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 91dB
Performance-AnTuTu: 45023 (v7) GeekBench: 1932 (v4.4)