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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-09-29 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black and Purple |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 II has a general score of 91, which is better than the Galaxy Note4's overall score of 77.6. The Xperia 1 II is a notably newer and just a little bit thinner phone than the Galaxy Note4, although it's a bit heavier. The Sony Xperia 1 II features just a bit better screen than Galaxy Note4, because it has a little bit greater display pixels density, a little bit larger screen and a better 1644 x 3840 resolution.
Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note4, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1000 GB. Xperia 1 II has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 II also has 5 GB more RAM.
Xperia 1 II features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a camera in the back with much less mega-pixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, it also counts with a way larger camera aperture for better low-light captures and videos and a much larger sensor which offers a way better photo and video quality.
Xperia 1 II counts with improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Note4, because it has a 24 percent more battery size.
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