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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 14 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-09-20 |
| -- | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| -- | 10.02 ounces |
| Black | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a score of 85.3, which is slightly better than the Xperia 1 VI's 83.2 general score. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has an older 11 version and Xperia 1 VI has Android 14. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a very superior CPU than Xperia 1 VI, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a bit better screen than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has a way worse pixels density and a bit lower 1892 x 2688px resolution, it also counts with a bigger display. The Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a way better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low light captures, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also counts with better 120 frames per second video frame rates and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Xperia 1 VI features a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB and more internal memory. Sony Xperia 1 VI features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4449mAh.
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