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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 13 | Android 11 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is slightly better than the Xperia 1 V, with a overall score of 85.3 against 82.7. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the older 11 version while Xperia 1 V has Android 13. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 construction is extremely thinner than Xperia 1 V, but it is heavier and was released about 20 months before.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a way better processing power than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a bit sharper screen than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a lot lower screen pixel density and a little worse resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels, it also counts with a larger screen.
The Xperia 1 V has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia 1 V features a greater camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs and video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a camera with a way better resolution and higher video frame rates.
Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a little longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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