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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-01-01 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 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 Xperia 1 V has a score of 82.7, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)'s general score of 74.9. Xperia 1 V's construction is way newer and just a little lighter, but also somewhat thicker than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) counts with an extremely better CPU than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Sony Xperia 1 V has a better screen than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has a little bigger screen, a lot greater screen pixel density and a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels. The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a back facing camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution and higher 120 frames per second video frame rate.
Xperia 1 V counts with much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. The Xperia 1 V counts with longer battery performance than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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