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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-01-31 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white | Black and Purple |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 411.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.21 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 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 just a bit better than the Galaxy A71, having a overall score of 91 against 87.5. Even being the best phone we are comparing, the Xperia 1 II is a just a little thicker and just a little heavier phone than Galaxy A71. These phones work with the same Android 11 operating system, so both of them should provide you identical operating system features.
Xperia 1 II features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A71, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia 1 II also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia 1 II features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A71, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and much more pixels per display inch.
Sony Xperia 1 II features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A71, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage. The Galaxy A71 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1 II, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy A71 has a much better camera than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has slower video frame rate and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a same size sensor, the Galaxy A71 also counts with a much higher 64 MP resolution back facing camera.
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