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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 14 |
| -- | 2024-03-11 |
| -- | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 7.37 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 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 | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 11.44 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Xperia 1 VI has an overall score of 83.2, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G's overall score of 79.4. These phones come with the same Android 14 OS (operating system), so they should provide the user the same operating system features. Xperia 1 VI is a way lighter and incredibly thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G.
The Xperia 1 VI has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy A35 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 VI also has more RAM memory. Xperia 1 VI features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A35 5G, because it has a much better pixel density, a little bigger screen and a much higher 1644 x 3840px resolution.
Sony Xperia 1 VI features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A35 5G, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage. The Xperia 1 VI and the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G count with similar batteries duration. The Xperia 1 VI has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture, a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with a worse 48 megapixels resolution, it also counts with a lot bigger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures.
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