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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-11 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 is a bit better than Xperia 1 V, having an 85 score against 82.7. IPhone 8 is an noticeably older cellphone than the Xperia 1 V, but it's noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The iPhone 8 counts with a much better hardware performance than Xperia 1 V, because although it has 2 lesser cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
Xperia 1 V features a bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 8, because it has a much larger screen, a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a lot greater pixel quantity per display inch. The Xperia 1 V and the iPhone 8 have similar storage to store more apps and games, both have exactly the same internal storage.
Xperia 1 V captures a lot better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 8, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a much better image and video quality and faster video frame rate.
Xperia 1 V features a way better battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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