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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 14 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | -- |
| 7.34 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is much better than Samsung W2017, with a overall score of 83.2 against 73.2. Both phones we are comparing come with Android OS, but the Sony Xperia 1 VI has the older 14 version while Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Sony Xperia 1 VI is a noticeably lighter and way thinner phone than the Samsung W2017.
Xperia 1 VI counts with a display that's just as good as the Samsung W2017 one, although the Xperia 1 VI also has a really bigger display, a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a just a bit better pixel density. The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung W2017, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung W2017 counts with a really superior performance than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although faster). The Xperia 1 VI has a superior battery lifetime than Samsung W2017, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2300mAh. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a much better camera than Samsung W2017, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for shooting images or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video definition, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with a back camera with lot more megapixels and faster video frame rates.
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