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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2018-10-20 |
| -- | 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 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 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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
Galaxy A7 (2018) has a score of 84.2, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia 1 VI's 83.2 score. Galaxy A7 (2018) features a lot better performance than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xperia 1 VI features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a greater display density, a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels and a bigger display.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a greater camera than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality, a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a much better (4K) video definition.
The Xperia 1 VI features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Xperia 1 VI features a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 52% more battery capacity.
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