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Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i) vs Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia miro vs Samsung Gear S3 classic devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Gear S3 classic X Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i) 15Points
3.5"
LED

320x480

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A) Compare Sony Xperia miro X
1.3"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
768MB
RAM

Dual-core

380
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)

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Xperia Miro (ST23i)} 15 Advantages Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i) vs Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)} 16 Advantages Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)30%
Thinner
vs12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+320x480 pixels19%
Higher resolution screen
vs360x360 pixels
+3.5"169%
Larger screen
vs1.3"
+(back) 5MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+VGA (640x480)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+1500 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs380 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
800MHz 32bit Single-corevs+1GHz 64bit Dual-core52%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDRvs+768MB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
110 grams (3.85 ounces)vs+57 grams (2 ounces)93%
Lighter
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Stainless steel body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LED-Backlit LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
165 PPIvs+392 PPI138%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps20 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

10 Common items in both devices
4GB (2.2GB available) / 4GB (2GB available)
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+3 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
ModelXperia Miro (ST23i)Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Other model namesXperia miro ST23, ST23i, Sony MesonaAT&T Samsung Gear S3 R775A, Gear S3 classic LTE
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
USA
USA
BrandSonySamsung
Release date9/1/2012, Announced: 6/29/20123/1/2017
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)59.4 x 113 millimeters (2.34 x 4.45 in)46 x 49 millimeters (1.81 x 1.93 in)
Weight110 grams (3.85 ounces)57 grams (2 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontStainless steel body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size3.5" inches1.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~54.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x480 pixels (3:2)360x360 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)165 PPI392 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass SR+
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresAnti-reflective coating screenfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
System versionAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSTizen 2.3.2
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSTizen 3.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Dual 7270 (14nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 200ARM Mali-T720
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR768MB LPDDR3
Internal storage4GB (2.2GB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 850/1700/1900 (Bands 2,4,5)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAUMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)VGA (640x480) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution640x480 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
Sony xLOUD
Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264feature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, eAAC+, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoNot supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BA700
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh380 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomy6 hoursfeature not registered
Standby545 hours (22.7 days)72 hours (3 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerNot supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Pink, White with silver, White with gold
• Java framework
• Colors: Silver
• Leather band strap (22mm)
• Stainless Steel body 316L
• Samsung Pay
• S-Voice, S-Health

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia Miro (ST23i)Samsung Gear S3 classic (4G SM-R775A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.25W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)1.073W/kg (head), 1.381W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.87W/kg (head)feature not registered
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