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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has an overall score of 88.3, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia 1's 82.6 global score. The Samsung Galaxy S10 construction is a little thinner and lighter than the Sony Xperia 1, even when they were released only a few months apart. The Sony Xperia 1 counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy S10, because it has a quite greater pixel amount in each display inch, a quite bigger display and a better 1644 x 3840 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S10's CPU is just as good as the CPU in Xperia 1, and although the Samsung Galaxy S10 has a greater amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Xperia 1 and Galaxy S10 feature very similar memory to store more apps and games, both have equal internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy S10 takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 1, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution and the same video definition, the Galaxy S10 also has a larger back camera sensor, higher 60 frames per second video frame rates and a larger aperture.
Galaxy S10 features a bit better battery life than Sony Xperia 1, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S10 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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