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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-11 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 V is a bit better than Sony Xperia 1, getting an 82.7 score against 82.6. Xperia 1 V's construction is noticeably newer than the Sony Xperia 1's, but it's just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker. The Xperia 1 has a brighter screen than Sony Xperia 1 V. They have the same pixels density, a display with the same size and the same 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution.
The Sony Xperia 1 counts with a much powerful CPU than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Xperia 1 V has a greater camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia 1 V also counts with a way bigger sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photos, a much higher 48 MP resolution back-facing camera and higher 120 frames per second video frame rate.
Xperia 1 has just a bit more memory to store more apps and games than Xperia 1 V, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. The Xperia 1 V has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia 1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
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