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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-08-18 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black and Blue. White | 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 |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Sony Xperia XZ1 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A03s, getting a 78.3 score against 74. The Sony Xperia XZ1 construction is incredibly lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy A03s, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. The Xperia XZ1 features a sharper display than Galaxy A03s, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A03s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia XZ1 captures better pictures and videos than Galaxy A03s, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a larger diafragm aperture and a back camera with much more megapixels.
The Xperia XZ1 has a much better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A03s, because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy A03s has a way better battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has an 85% bigger battery capacity.
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