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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Sony |
| 2018-07-06 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.96 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.34 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Gray and Red | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1620 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 433 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 has a score of 82.6, which is just a bit better than BlackBerry KEY2's score of 75.4. The Xperia 1 design is newer and just a little thinner, but heavier than BlackBerry KEY2. The Sony Xperia 1 has a more vivid screen than BlackBerry KEY2, because it has a much higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution, a lot larger screen and a greater amount of pixels per inch of display.
The Sony Xperia 1 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than BlackBerry KEY2. They have a Octa-Core CPU and a 6 GB RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 1 takes slightly better videos and photos than BlackBerry KEY2, because although it has slower 24 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution and a camera with a 12 mega-pixels, the Sony Xperia 1 also counts with a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low light images and video.
The Xperia 1 has a little bit better storage capacity for apps and games than BlackBerry KEY2, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xperia 1 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. The BlackBerry KEY2 has just a little bit longer battery life than Xperia 1, because it has a 5% greater battery size.
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