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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 107.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a general score of 82.7, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star's 73.1 overall score. Sony Xperia 1 V's design is much newer and just a bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Star's, but it is just a little bit heavier. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 V has the previous 13 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has Android 9.0 Pie.
Sony Xperia 1 V has an incredibly better looking screen than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a much better 1644 x 3840px resolution, a much higher display pixel density and a larger display. The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star counts with a very superior processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Xperia 1 V has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xperia 1 V features a greater camera than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs or videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a way higher resolution camera in the back, a lot bigger sensor which gives a lot higher photo and video quality and a way better 3840x2160 video definition.
Xperia 1 V features a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 Star, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3300mAh.
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