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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| -- | 2022-07-21 |
| -- | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 6.28 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a score of 83.2, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 6a's score of 76.4. The Sony Xperia 1 VI design is way thinner and notably lighter than Google Pixel 6a. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia 1 VI has the newer 14 version while Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version.
Xperia 1 VI has a bit more powerful processing unit than Google Pixel 6a, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of megahertz cores. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a brighter display than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a way better 1644 x 3840 resolution, a quite larger screen and more pixels per inch in the display.
The Xperia 1 VI features a much better camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with faster 120 frames per second video frame rates and a way more MP camera.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a much better memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1 TB and more internal storage capacity. Xperia 1 VI features just a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 6a, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4410mAh.
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