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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-06-19 | -- |
| 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 6.77 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.78 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is a bit better than Galaxy A21s, with an 83.2 score against 77.7. The Xperia 1 VI is a a lot lighter and extremely thinner phone than the Galaxy A21s. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 VI has the newer 14 version while Galaxy A21s has Android 10 version, so it gives a lot of extra features.
The Galaxy A21s features a much greater hardware performance than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A21s, because it has a bit larger display, a much better screen density and a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840.
Xperia 1 VI shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A21s, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Xperia 1 VI also has a bigger aperture, a lot larger sensor and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition. The Xperia 1 VI has a very superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because it has more internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1 TB.
Xperia 1 VI counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to Galaxy A21s's battery lifetime.
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