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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Purple |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 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 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 9.9 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II is slightly better than Galaxy A7 (2018), having a 91 score against 84.2. The Xperia 1 II design is newer, but just a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier than the Galaxy A7 (2018). Xperia 1 II has a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a way greater screen density, a much better resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a quite larger display.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a little faster CPU than Galaxy A7 (2018), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia 1 II has just a bit better camera than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a lot lower resolution camera in the back, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the Sony Xperia 1 II also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video definition and a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal memory. The Xperia 1 II features longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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