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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-05-22 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 9.24 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 II has a score of 91, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro's score of 81. Xperia 1 II is a noticeably newer and a little bit lighter cellphone than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, but it is also somewhat thicker. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 II has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Xperia 1 II features a bit better CPU than Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 II also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a better display than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a much higher 1644 x 3840 resolution, a quite larger screen and a lot higher amount of pixels per inch of screen.
Sony Xperia 1 II has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro features a battery lifetime that is just as good as Sony Xperia 1 II's battery performance.
Xperia 1 II counts with a superior camera than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a back-facing camera with a way lower resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a much better (4K) video quality.
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