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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2023-05-11 | 2017-06-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.02 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Xperia 1 V has an overall score of 82.7, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max's global score of 76.1. Although the Xperia 1 V is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, it is a bit heavier and just a little thicker. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (operating system), but Xperia 1 V has the older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Galaxy J7 Max counts with a really superior hardware performance than Xperia 1 V, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Sony Xperia 1 V features a slightly better screen than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a little bit bigger display, a much greater pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
Xperia 1 V has much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Xperia 1 V has a superior battery duration than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a much better camera than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light captures and videos, it also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a much better video definition.
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