Global Score | |
98.1 | 82.6 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Sony |
Android 11 | -- |
2021-01-29 | 2019-05-29 |
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
8.04 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
Phantom black and Silver | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 966.00 | $ 948.00 |
Display / Screen | |
6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
3200 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
Dynamic AMOLED | P-OLED |
516 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
1500 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
No touch screen | No touch screen |
9.8 | 9.5 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
9.72 | 9.63 |
Storage | |
128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
10.1 | 14.14 |
Camera | |
108.00 MP + 40.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
13.75 | 9.79 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
10.7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
6.8 | 5.28 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
FM Radio | -- |
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is better than the Xperia 1, with a 98.1 score against 82.6. Although Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is newer than Xperia 1, it's just a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra has a bit sharper screen than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a quite lower 1440 x 3200 resolution and a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bigger display and much more screen brightness.
The Xperia 1 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Galaxy S21 Ultra features a little better hardware performance than Xperia 1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S21 Ultra also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra takes way better photos and videos than Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light images, it also counts with a much higher video resolution, a back camera with a much better resolution and a way larger back-facing camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photos.
The Galaxy S21 Ultra has a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia 1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh.
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra costs a bit more money than Xperia 1, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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