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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 13 | Android 12 |
| 2023-05-11 | -- |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.60 ounces | -- |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia 1 V has an overall score of 82.7, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi 12S Ultra's 81 score. Both phones in this review work with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia 1 V has 13 version and Xiaomi 12S Ultra has Android 12 version, so it offers some extra features. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra's CPU is just as good as Sony Xperia 1 V's processor, and although the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a more vivid display than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a bit worse 1440 x 3200 resolution and a quite worse count of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a quite bigger screen. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as Xperia 1 V's one, both have the same internal storage.
Xperia 1 V features a bit better battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4800mAh. Sony Xperia 1 V has a bit better camera than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because although it has a lesser megapixels resolution back facing camera and a much worse video quality, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and video and a much larger sensor.
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