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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android | -- |
| 2022-01-10 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| -- | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ1 has an overall score of 78.3, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A03's 72.4 general score. Sony Xperia XZ1 features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A03, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a sharper display than Galaxy A03, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater pixels count per display inch and a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px.
Xperia XZ1 counts with a much greater memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A03, because it has 64 GB internal memory and an external SD slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia XZ1 shoots much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A03, although it has a camera with way less MP resolution and a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting images and videos in low-light situations.
The Samsung Galaxy A03 has a superior battery performance than Xperia XZ1, because it has an 85 percent bigger battery capacity.
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