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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 II is much better than the Samsung Galaxy A30s, with a score of 91 against 79.8. Both phones in this comparison review work with the same Android 11 operating system. Despite being the best phone in our current comparison, the Sony Xperia 1 II design is a little thicker and just a little heavier than the Samsung Galaxy A30s.
The Sony Xperia 1 II has a little better processing power than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia 1 II features an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a way greater number of pixels per inch in the screen, a way higher 1644 x 3840px resolution and a little bigger display.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. The Xperia 1 II shoots a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less mega-pixels, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xperia 1 II also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Xperia 1 II and Samsung Galaxy A30s count with incredibly similar batteries.
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