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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| 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/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 V is slightly better than the Google Pixel 6a, getting a general score of 82.7 against 76.4. These phones have Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia 1 V has 13 version and Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version, giving you a couple additional features and a performance increase. Even though Sony Xperia 1 V is a little heavier than Google Pixel 6a, it's just a bit thinner and also newer.
Sony Xperia 1 V features just a little better processing power than Google Pixel 6a, because it has more MHz cores and more RAM. Sony Xperia 1 V has a much better display than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a greater number of pixels per inch of display, a little larger display and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
The Sony Xperia 1 V features a superior memory to install applications and games than Google Pixel 6a, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Xperia 1 V captures way better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a way more MP back-facing camera and better video frame rates.
Xperia 1 V features a little better battery life than Google Pixel 6a, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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