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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-11 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.46 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 V is a little bit better than the Galaxy A30, with an 82.7 score against 79.6. Xperia 1 V's design is a lot newer, but heavier and a bit thicker than the Galaxy A30. The Xperia 1 V features a slightly better display than Galaxy A30, because it has a much higher 1644 x 3840px resolution, a way better display density and a quite larger screen.
Xperia 1 V counts with a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A30, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy A30 has a very superior processing unit than Xperia 1 V, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Sony Xperia 1 V has longer battery performance than Galaxy A30, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Xperia 1 V shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way better (4K) video quality, a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a much bigger camera sensor shooting way higher quality videos and photographs.
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