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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 90.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 14 |
| Black | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3088 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 501 pixels per inch |
| -- | 2600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 200.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 14.74 |
| 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 Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is a little bit better than the Xperia 1 VI, with a general score of 90.7 against 83.2. Both of these phones include the same Android 14 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding OS features. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra counts with a much better display than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, a little smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels.
The Xperia 1 VI and the Galaxy S25 Ultra both have really similar processors, they have 12 GB of RAM memory and 8 CPU cores. Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra counts with a much better camera than Sony Xperia 1 VI, because it has a way higher video definition, a bigger aperture for better low light photography and videos, a back-facing camera with much more megapixels and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Xperia 1 VI features much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy S25 Ultra, and although they both have the same 256 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 VI also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Galaxy S25 Ultra's battery performance is just as good as the Sony Xperia 1 VI one.
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