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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-06-28 |
| -- | 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 6.24 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 10.78 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a little bit better than the Galaxy J8, having a overall score of 83.2 against 76.7. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a extremely lighter and notably thinner phone than Galaxy J8. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Sony Xperia 1 VI has the newer 14 version and Galaxy J8 has Android 10.
The Galaxy J8 features a much powerful CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores. The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a larger display, a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a way higher pixel number per display inch.
Xperia 1 VI takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video quality, a camera with a way better 48 mega pixels resolution and a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors. Xperia 1 VI has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J8, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy J8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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