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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 MP2 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.03 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V has a global score of 82.7, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G's score of 76.2. The Xperia 1 V construction is just a little lighter but just a little thicker than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 V has 13 version while Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14.
The Galaxy A16 5G and the Xperia 1 V both feature similar displays, because although the Xperia 1 V has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1644 x 3840px resolution and a way greater pixels count per screen inch. The Galaxy A16 5G counts with more storage to store more games and applications than Xperia 1 V, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Sony Xperia 1 V has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a higher amount of RAM. Sony Xperia 1 V captures a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a less mega pixels resolution camera and a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs and/or video in low light environments.
The Xperia 1 V and Galaxy A16 5G both feature very similar battery performance.
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