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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-07 |
| -- | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| -- | 6.46 ounces |
| Black | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.81 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a general score of 92.3, which is better than Xperia 1 VI's global score of 83.2. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Z Flip 5G has 11 version and Xperia 1 VI has Android 14. Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a much better processing power than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xperia 1 VI has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has a little bit bigger display, a way higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution and a better pixels density. The Xperia 1 VI takes way better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with faster 120 fps video frame rates, a way larger back camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and photographs and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a superior memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia 1 VI also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1 TB. The Xperia 1 VI has a superior battery performance than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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