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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2015-12-16 | -- |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 5.96 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 VI has an overall score of 83.2, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)'s 72.8 overall score. Sony Xperia 1 VI's construction is extremely thinner and much lighter than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016). The Xperia 1 VI counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a lot better display pixel density, a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a bigger screen.
Xperia 1 VI counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 240 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 1 TB. Galaxy A7 (2016) features a very superior CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a way better camera than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have the same aperture, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Xperia 1 VI features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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