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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | Android 13 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Blue and White | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1019.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 490 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
The Xperia 1 V is just a bit better than the Google Nexus 6, getting a overall score of 82.7 against 81.1. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but Xperia 1 V has a more recent 13 version and Google Nexus 6 has Android 5.1 version, giving a couple nice extra features. Xperia 1 V is a noticeably newer and thinner cellphone than the Google Nexus 6, although it is just a little heavier.
The Google Nexus 6 features a much greater processing power than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and 9 GB less RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Google Nexus 6 counts with a bit better display than Xperia 1 V, although it has a little smaller screen, a much lower resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a just a bit worse number of pixels per inch of screen.
Sony Xperia 1 V captures much better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos in low-light environments, higher 120 frames per second video frame rates and a back-facing camera with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution.
The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 6, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia 1 V features a very superior battery life than Google Nexus 6, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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