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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-05-29 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 has a general score of 82.6, which is slightly better than Galaxy C9 Pro's overall score of 81. The Xperia 1 construction is newer and a little lighter, but also thicker than the Galaxy C9 Pro. Xperia 1 features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy C9 Pro. They have a 6 GB RAM and 8 CPU cores.
The Sony Xperia 1 has a lot better looking display than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a lot higher screen pixel density, a lot higher 1644 x 3840 resolution and a quite larger screen. Xperia 1 captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a back camera with a much worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video definition and a larger aperture to take better low-light images.
Xperia 1 features a way bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy C9 Pro counts with improved battery lifetime than Xperia 1, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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