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Global Score
82.787.4
Basic Information
SonySamsung
Android 13Android 5.0
2023-05-112015-04-11
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
6.60 ounces4.87 ounces
Black, Khaki Green and Platinum SilverBlack, Blue, Gold and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)Aluminium and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
--$ 252.00
Display / Screen
6.5 inches5.1 inches
3840 x 1644 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED Super AMOLED
643 pixels per inch576 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.69.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipsetExynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset
processor64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor
12 GB RAM3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM
Adreno 740 GPUMali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU
6.2110.08
Storage
256 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
13.310.1
Camera
48.00 MP + 12.00 MP16.00 MP + 5.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
24.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
12.4310.01
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
10.66.7
Battery Life
5000mAh Battery2550mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
6.84.56
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy S6 has a global score of 87.4, which is just a bit better than the Xperia 1 V's overall score of 82.7. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version while Xperia 1 V has Android 13. Galaxy S6's body is a lot lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xperia 1 V, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.

Galaxy S6 has a brighter display than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a just a bit worse count of pixels per inch in the display, a much smaller screen and a way worse 2560 x 1440 resolution. Xperia 1 V counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy S6, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.

The Galaxy S6 counts with a much better performing processing unit than Xperia 1 V, because although it has 9 GB lesser RAM, and they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bits processing unit. Xperia 1 V shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have the same aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia 1 V also has a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution camera, a much bigger sensor providing a much better image quality and better video frame rate.

The Xperia 1 V features a superior battery performance than Galaxy S6, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.




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