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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2018-05-22 |
| -- | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.71 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a global score of 83.2, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A6's 75.8 score. The Sony Xperia 1 VI design is extremely thinner and incredibly lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A6. The Samsung Galaxy A6 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has 9 GB less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a sharper screen than Galaxy A6, because it has a way higher 1644 x 3840 resolution, a way higher pixels amount per inch in the screen and a bigger screen. Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has more internal memory and a SD memory slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a greater camera than Galaxy A6, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a way higher photo and video quality and a back camera with a much higher resolution.
The Xperia 1 VI has a much longer battery performance than Galaxy A6, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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