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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| -- | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 7.23 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 605 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 12.43 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 VI has a global score of 83.2, which is slightly better than the Xperia XA2 Plus's overall score of 78.6. These phones include Android operating system, but the Xperia 1 VI has the older 14 version while Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Xperia 1 VI's design is a lot thinner and incredibly lighter than the Xperia XA2 Plus.
The Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a much faster CPU than Xperia 1 VI, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xperia XA2 Plus features a screen that is very similar to the display in Xperia 1 VI, although the Xperia XA2 Plus has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, a little smaller display and a much worse screen density.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a greater camera than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited environments, higher 120 frames per second video frame rate, a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a much bigger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photos.
Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 1 VI counts with a really longer battery life than Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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