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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-11 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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
The Xperia 1 V is a bit better than Google Pixel 2 XL, having an 82.7 score against 82.5. Xperia 1 V is a notably newer cellphone than the Google Pixel 2 XL, although it is just a bit heavier and just a bit thicker. Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a slightly better looking screen than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a bit lower count of pixels per inch in the screen, a bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1440 x 2880px resolution.
The Google Pixel 2 XL counts with a lot better performance than Xperia 1 V, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 V features a way better camera than Google Pixel 2 XL, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for shooting images and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia 1 V also counts with higher 120 frames per second video frame rates, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality and a back-facing camera with a way higher 48 megapixels resolution.
The Xperia 1 V counts with a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 V has a very superior battery life than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 42 percent larger battery capacity.
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