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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-23 |
| -- | 5.67 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 5.57 ounces |
| Black | Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xperia 1 VI is slightly better than Galaxy S5 Sport, with a general score of 83.2 against 77.8. The Xperia 1 VI design is much lighter and thinner than the Galaxy S5 Sport. Both devices in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 VI has 14 version and Galaxy S5 Sport has Android 4.4.2.
Galaxy S5 Sport has a slightly better screen than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a really smaller screen, a lot worse number of pixels per screen inch and a much lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. The Galaxy S5 Sport has a much more powerful CPU than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has 4 lesser cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The Xperia 1 VI captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photography, a much more megapixels back facing camera, a much larger back camera sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality and better 120 frames per second video frame rates.
Xperia 1 VI has a way bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has more internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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