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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Sony Xperia 1 V is slightly better than the Galaxy XCover Pro, with a score of 82.7 against 81. These phones come with Android OS, but the Sony Xperia 1 V has newer 13 version while Galaxy XCover Pro has Android 11, providing some nice extra features. The Sony Xperia 1 V body is extremely newer, somewhat thinner and lighter than the Galaxy XCover Pro.
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because it has a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a bit bigger display and a much greater screen density. The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy XCover Pro has a much faster processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Sony Xperia 1 V shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy XCover Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a back camera with lot more megapixels, a way larger sensor capturing way higher quality videos and pictures and a much higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Xperia 1 V has greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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