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Global Score
87.482.7
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 5.0Android 13
2015-04-112023-05-11
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
4.87 ounces6.60 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.5 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)3840 x 1644 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
576 pixels per inch643 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.6
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM12 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 740 GPU
10.086.21
Storage
128 GB internal memory256 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.113.3
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP48.00 MP + 12.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
28.00mm focal length24.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution
10.0112.43
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.710.6
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery5000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.566.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.3
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy S6 is a little bit better than the Xperia 1 V, having a overall score of 87.4 against 82.7. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S6 has the older 5.0 version while Xperia 1 V has Android 13. Although Galaxy S6 is much older than Xperia 1 V, it's construction is thinner and lighter.

Galaxy S6 counts with a brighter screen than Xperia 1 V, although it has a really smaller screen, a just a little inferior pixel number in each screen inch and a lot lower resolution of 2560 x 1440. The Xperia 1 V counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has more internal storage.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a much greater hardware performance than Xperia 1 V, because although it has 9 GB less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy S6 also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64-bits processing unit. Sony Xperia 1 V has a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S6, because it has a 96 percent larger battery capacity.

Sony Xperia 1 V captures way better photos and videos than Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a same size diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia 1 V also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor shooting much better quality videos and photos and higher 120 frames per second video frame rates.




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