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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 | Android 13 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2023-05-11 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 V is a little bit better than the Galaxy S6 edge+, getting an 82.7 score against 79.3. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia 1 V has a newer 13 version while Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version, giving a lot of extra features and a performance increase. The Sony Xperia 1 V design is extremely newer than the Galaxy S6 edge+'s, although it's thicker and somewhat heavier.
Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a slightly better looking display than Xperia 1 V, although it has a quite inferior pixels number in each screen inch, a bit smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Galaxy S6 edge+ features a much better hardware performance than Xperia 1 V, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster).
Sony Xperia 1 V features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Xperia 1 V features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 67% greater battery size. The Xperia 1 V shoots much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same video definition and the same camera aperture, the Xperia 1 V also has better 120 fps video frame rate, a camera in the back with a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution and a way larger back camera sensor.
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