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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2018-07-30 |
| -- | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| -- | 8.32 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 605 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, having a global score of 83.2 against 82.2. Sony Xperia 1 VI is a incredibly thinner and notably lighter phone than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much sharper display than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a better display density.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a much better hardware performance than Xperia 1 VI, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a much better camera than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also counts with faster video frame rate, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor and a lot more megapixels camera in the back.
Xperia 1 VI counts with a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Xperia 1 VI has a very superior battery life than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because it has a 41 percent larger battery capacity.
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