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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 98 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2020-03-06 |
| 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.57 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Purple and White | Cosmic black and Cosmic grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 948.00 | $ 1400.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 509 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 13.42 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| 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 S20 Ultra 5G has a global score of 98, which is better than Xperia 1's overall score of 82.6. The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is a newer cellphone than the Xperia 1, but it is heavier and just a little thicker. The Xperia 1 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a better screen pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G has just a bit bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xperia 1, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G features a little bit better performance than Xperia 1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G takes much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos and videos, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a way larger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a way more mega pixels camera in the back.
Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia 1, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
The Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G is way more expensive than the Xperia 1, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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