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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2019-03-02 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 5.82 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and White | Black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.46 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI has a general score of 83.2, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A30's 79.6 overall score. The Xperia 1 VI design is much thinner and a lot lighter than Galaxy A30. The Galaxy A30 has a much powerful processor than Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Sony Xperia 1 VI has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A30, because it has a way higher 1644 x 3840px resolution, a much better screen pixel density and a little larger display. The Xperia 1 VI features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy A30, because it has more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1 TB.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 VI captures a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a back-facing camera with a much better resolution and a lot larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
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