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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2017-03-10 | -- |
| 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 5.75 ounces | -- |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 163.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 VI has a global score of 83.2, which is just a bit better than LG G6's 75.6 overall score. Xperia 1 VI's body is extremely lighter and a lot thinner than LG G6. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia 1 VI has older 14 version while LG G6 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The LG G6 features just a bit better screen than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a just a bit lower display density, a little bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a little smaller screen. The LG G6 counts with a way better performance than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and less CPU cores.
The Xperia 1 VI captures much better photographs and videos than LG G6, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with a camera in the back with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution, higher video frame rate and a much bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a superior memory for applications and games than LG G6, because although it has a SD card slot that supports 976 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a very superior battery lifetime than LG G6, because it has a 52% bigger battery capacity.
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