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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-22 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.78 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 II is a bit better than the Galaxy A80, with a score of 91 against 84.9. Sony Xperia 1 II is a newer phone, and it is also somewhat thinner and lighter than Galaxy A80. The Sony Xperia 1 II has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A80. Both have a 8 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a way higher number of pixels per inch of screen. Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy A80, because it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB and 128 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xperia 1 II has a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A80, because it has an 8 percent larger battery capacity. The Galaxy A80 takes clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia 1 II, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photography, a smaller camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors and lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy A80 also counts with a back camera with lot more MP.
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