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Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus vs Sony Xperia XZ3

What Galaxy S10 Plus does better (14) and where Xperia XZ3 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Samsung · 2018Galaxy S10 Plus
6.6Score
14 advantages≈ $350
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Sony Xperia XZ3
Sony · 2018Xperia XZ3
6.4Score
5 advantages≈ $290
6.5Display6.8
6.5Camera5.2
3.1Battery3.1
5.8Features6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S10 PlusXperia XZ3
74.1 × 157.67.873 × 1589.9
Galaxy S10 PlusXperia XZ3Difference
Height157.6 mm158 mm−0.4 mm
Width74.1 mm73 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness7.8 mm9.9 mm−2.1 mm
Weight175 g193 g−18 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy S10 Plus better than Xperia XZ3?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 4 GB3×
  2. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 64 GB16×
  3. Battery capacity4,100 mAh vs 3,330 mAh+23%
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · Xperia XZ3: No
  5. Peak brightness900 nits vs 550 nits+64%
  6. Rear cameras3 vs 13×
  7. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  9. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Xperia XZ3: No
  10. Weight175 g vs 193 g+10%
  11. Screen size6.4″ vs 6″+7%
  12. Thickness7.8 mm vs 9.9 mm+27%

Why is Xperia XZ3 better than Galaxy S10 Plus?

  1. NFCNo · Galaxy S10 Plus: Yes
  2. Main camera16 MP vs 19 MP+19%
  3. CPU frequency2.7 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+4%
  4. Pixel density522 ppi vs 537 ppi+3%
  5. Selfie camera10 MP vs 13 MP+30%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia XZ3Sony Xperia XZ3≈ $2906.4
Design
Weight175 g193 g
Thickness7.8 mm9.9 mm
Height157.6 mm158 mm
Width74.1 mm73 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, Red—
Display
Screen size6.4″6″
PanelAMOLEDPOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,440 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)3,040 px2,880 px
Pixel density522 ppi537 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness900 nits550 nits
Measured brightness787 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio87.6%80.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9820Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Chip makerSamsungQualcomm
Process8 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.7 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP12Adreno 630
AnTuTu score782,239—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,593—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme952—
Memory
RAM12 GB4 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP19 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.5—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera10 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYes—
Battery
Battery capacity4,100 mAh3,330 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging15 W—
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.13.1
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayRear
BarometerYesYes
Sensorsfingerprintproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, barometer, color spectrum, fingerprint
SAR (head)0.52 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI—
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