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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 5.1 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 V is a little bit better than the Xperia Z5 Premium, with an 82.7 score against 79.8. The Sony Xperia 1 V body is way newer than Xperia Z5 Premium's, but it is just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 V has a more recent 13 version while Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version, so it offers a lot of extra features.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a really superior processing power than Sony Xperia 1 V, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Xperia Z5 Premium features a way better screen than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and a just a bit greater amount of pixels per inch of display.
Sony Xperia 1 V takes much clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking images and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video definition, the Sony Xperia 1 V also counts with a way more megapixels back-facing camera, better video frame rate and a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing much higher quality pictures and videos.
Xperia 1 V has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a much better battery life than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3430mAh.
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