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Photos relative in size Front Side Back	Microsoft Surface Duo‎	Sony Xperia 5 III‎	Samsung Galaxy S10‎ $ 248.99	Samsung Galaxy S23‎ $ 578.00	Google Pixel 6a‎ $ 359.99

Dimensions	145.2 x 93.3 x 9.9 mm	157 x 68 x 8.2 mm	149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm	146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm	152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm
Weight	250 grams	169 grams	157 grams	168 grams	178 grams
Stand-by	1.4 week	depends on usage	depends on usage	depends on usage	depends on usage
Talk time	27 hour	depends on usage	depends on usage	depends on usage	depends on usage
Design type
Clamshell
Monoblock
Controls
Facial unlock
Fingerprint recognition			Pressure sensitive in-screen	Pressure sensitive in-screen	Pressure sensitive in-screen
Stylus
Touchscreen	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive	Multi-touch, Capacitive
Voice command
Voice dialing
Operating system
Android	10	11	9.0 (Pie)	13	12
User interface
Surface Duo UI
Sony Xperia UI
One UI				5.1
Display
Auto-rotate
Color display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), PixelSense Display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), CinemaWide, DCI-P3, HDR10	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Curved Dynamic AMOLED Quad HD+, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), Infinity-O Display, Always On feature, HDR10+, Hole-punch display	Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colors (24 bits), OLED, Always On feature, HDR10, Hole-punch display
Size	5.6 inch	6.1 inch	6.1 inch	6.1 inch	6.1 inch
Resolution	1800 x 1350 pixels	2520 x 1080 pixels	3040 x 1440 pixels	2340 x 1080 pixels	2340 x 1080 pixels
Refresh rate		120 Hz		120 Hz	60 Hz
Aspect ratio	4:3	7:3	19:9	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixels Per Inch (PPI)	402	449	551	422	422
Screen-to-body ratio	71.7%	81.4%	88%	88.1%	83.6%
External display	16.777.216 colors (24-bits), OLED
Size	5.6 inch
Resolution	1800 x 1350 pixels
Aspect ratio	4:3
Pixels Per Inch (PPI)	402
Screen-to-body ratio	71.7%
Hardware
Camera	Auto focus, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Quality settings, Video recorder, self-timer	Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Landscape mode, Macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Special anti red-eye flash setting, Video recorder, Pre-flash against red eyes, self-timer	Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Tri camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Blink Shot, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Face recognition, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Panoramic photo, Portrait mode, Smile Shot, Video recorder, self-timer	Dual camera sensor, Auto focus, Image stabilization, Digital zoom, Effects/camera settings, Flash, Geotagging, Quality settings, Macro mode, Mosaic photo, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, Night mode, Portrait mode, Video recorder, self-timer
Type	11 MP	12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP	12 MP + 12 MP + 16 MP	10 MP + 12 MP + 50 MP	12 MP + 12.2 MP
Angle of view (AOV)	84°	124° + 34° + 82°	123° + 45° + 77°	120° + 36° + 85°	114° + 77°
DxOMark score			116	133
F-number	f/2.0	f/1.7 + f/2.2 + f/2.3 + f/2.8	f/1.5 + f/2.2 + f/2.4	f/1.8 + f/2.2 + f/2.4	f/1.7 + f/2.2
Max. resolution	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 1644 pixels	(camera) 4032 x 3024 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 4640 x 3480 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels
Foldable design
Haptic feedback
Integrated antenna
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, Octa core	Octa core	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, Octa core	Google Tensor, Octa core
Clock Frequency			1.7 GHz + 2.4 GHz + 2.8 GHz
Secondary camera			Autofocus	Autofocus
Type	11 MP	8 MP	10 MP	12 MP	8 MP
Angle of view (AOV)		78°	80°	80°	84°
DxOMark score			97
F-number		f/2.0	f/1.9	f/2.2	f/2.0
Max. resolution		(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(video) 3840 x 2160 pixels	(camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels
Materials
Gorilla Glass		6		Victus 2	3
Dust and waterproof		IP65/68	IP68	IP68	IP67
Glass
Metal
Aluminium
Plastic
Telephony
Dual SIM		Hybrid slot	Hybrid slot
eSIM
Flight mode
Integrated handsfree speaker
nano-SIM (4FF)
Vibrating alert
Videoconferencing
Operating frequency
Quad band
Data network
4G (LTE)	Cat 18 (1200 Mbps), Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30	Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41	Cat 20 (2 Gbps)		Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
EDGE
GPRS
HSDPA		Cat24 42 Mbps	Cat20 42 Mbps
HSUPA	Cat6 5.76 Mbps	Cat6 5.76 Mbps	Cat6 5.76 Mbps
UMTS
5G		n1, n3, , , n8, n20, n28, n38, , n41, n77, n78			n1, n2, n3, , , n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, , n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
Personalisation
Multiple homescreens
Widgets
Personal Information Management (PIM)
Agenda
Alarm clock
Calculator
Contact list
Date and time notation
Document viewer	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files	Excel files, PowerPoint files, PDF files, Word files
Phonebook with groups
Photo phonebook
Reminder list
Stopwatch & countdown timer
To-do list
Voice memo
Available applications
Image editor
Photo album
Video codec support	H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, Windows Media Video 9	H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG-4, VP8, VP9, Xvid	DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8	DivX, H.263, H.264, MPEG-4, Sorenson Spark, VC-1, VP8	H.263, H.264, MPEG-4
Video file support	3GP, AVI, FLV, MKV, MOV, MP4, WebM, WMV	3GP, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4	3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV	3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV
Java application support
Movie editor
Messaging
E-mail	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4, MIME	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4	POP3, SMTP, IMAP4
SMS	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages	Group messaging, Receive and send concatenated messages
Instant messaging		Google Talk	Google Talk	Google Talk	Google Talk
MMS		Video MMS	Video MMS	Video MMS	Video MMS
Predictive Text Input		T9	T9	T9	T9
Internet
Internet browser	Edge				Google Chrome
YouTube support
RSS reader
Navigation
A-GPS
Beidou
Build-in navigation system	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation	Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation
Digital Compass
Galileo
GLONASS
GPS receiver
Quasi-Zenith (QZSS)
Audio
Audio codec support	AAC, AMR, aptX, EVRC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, aptX, FLAC, LDAC, MIDI, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, OTA, RTTL/RTX	AAC, AAC+, AC3, eAAC+, aptX, LDAC
Audio file support	M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV	MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA	MP3, WAV
Polyphonic ringtones	MP3 ringtones	40-tone polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones	MP3 ringtones
FM-radio		Stereo, RDS
Monophonic ringtones
Stereo speakers
Build-in memory
Internal memory
Size (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB	8 GB	8 GB	6 GB
Storage	128 GB + 256 GB	128 GB	128 GB + 512 GB	128 GB + 256 GB	128 GB
Memory card slot		MicroSDHC memory card
Connections
USB	v3.1, Type-C	v3.1, Type-C	v3.0, Type-C	v3.2, Type-C	v3.1, Type-C
Audio jack plug		3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Connectivity
Bluetooth	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.3, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)	v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Synchronisation		ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML	ActiveSync, SyncML
Tethering
Video Out
Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support	Wi-Fi 6E, WiFi Direct support
DLNA support
NFC
WAP		2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0
ANT+
Ultra-wideband (UWB)
Power supply
Battery	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion	Li-ion
Capacity	3577 mAh	4500 mAh	3400 mAh	3900 mAh	4410 mAh
Fast charging		USB Power Delivery	Qualcomm Quick Charge, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, USB Power Delivery	Qualcomm Quick Charge, USB Power Delivery
Max. power	18 Watt	30 Watt		25 Watt	18 Watt
Wireless charging			Omgekeerd opladen	Omgekeerd opladen
Max. power				15 Watt
Sensors
Active Digitizer
Ambient light sensor
Gesture recognition
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Barometer
Heart rate monitor