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| Global Score | |
| 92.8 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-05-22 |
| 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.66 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Black and Purple |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro is slightly better than the Xperia 1 II, with a global score of 92.8 against 91. The iPhone 12 Pro counts with iOS 15.x OS, and Xperia 1 II comes with Android 11 OS. IPhone 12 Pro's construction is a little heavier but a little thinner than Xperia 1 II, and both of them were released with only a couple months difference.
The iPhone 12 Pro features a quite better hardware performance than Xperia 1 II, because although it has less RAM and 2 lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 12 Pro features a little bit better looking display than Sony Xperia 1 II, although it has a bit smaller screen, a way lower resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels and a lot worse pixels density.
Sony Xperia 1 II counts with just a bit better camera than iPhone 12 Pro, although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures and videos, they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same 60 frames per second video frame rate and a 12 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia 1 II has a much better battery duration than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 2815mAh.
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