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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2023-05-11 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V is a bit better than Galaxy C5, having an 82.7 score against 76.4. Both devices in this comparison review include Android OS, but the Xperia 1 V has older 13 version while Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Xperia 1 V's body is incredibly newer than Galaxy C5's, although it is extremely heavier and thicker.
Galaxy C5 features a much faster processing unit than Xperia 1 V, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xperia 1 V features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a way better 1644 x 3840px resolution, a lot better screen pixels density and a larger display.
The Xperia 1 V shoots greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Xperia 1 V also has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with a much higher 48 MP resolution. Xperia 1 V has a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy C5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 2600mAh.
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