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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-05-11 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 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 slightly better than Xperia XZ3, having an 82.7 score against 79.6. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 V has an older 13 version while Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xperia 1 V is a notably newer device, and it is also a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Xperia XZ3.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 features a really superior processing power than Xperia 1 V, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xperia XZ3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a bit smaller screen, a bit less pixels per inch of screen and a bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2880px.
The Xperia 1 V features a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XZ3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Xperia 1 V features a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a 50 percent greater battery size.
The Xperia 1 V captures much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 V also has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a way better photo and video quality, higher video frame rate, a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution and a larger camera aperture for better low-light captures and video.
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