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| Global Score | |
| 91 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-05-22 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Black and Purple | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 1 II has an overall score of 91, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s 79.3 global score. The Sony Xperia 1 II is a incredibly newer phone than the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, but it's somewhat thicker and heavier. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia 1 II has 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version, providing the user some nice extra features.
The Galaxy S6 edge+ has a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia 1 II, although it has a little smaller display, a bit lower amount of pixels per inch of display and a much lower resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels. The Xperia 1 II features a greater processing power than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Xperia 1 II features a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Sony Xperia 1 II has longer battery life than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a camera with a much worse resolution, it also counts with a lot larger sensor and a larger aperture to take better photos and video in low-light situations.
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