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| Global Score | |
| 87.2 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2020-10-12 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 5.75 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and Grey | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 848.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 449 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.67 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Xperia 5 II has a score of 87.2, which is a little bit better than Xperia 1 VI's overall score of 83.2. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a little sharper screen than Xperia 5 II, because it has a quite larger display, a better pixel density and a much higher 1644 x 3840 pixels resolution. The Xperia 5 II counts with an extremely better CPU than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Xperia 1 VI has a much better camera than Sony Xperia 5 II, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing photos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with a lot better resolution camera in the back and a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality photos and videos.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia 5 II, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia 1 VI features better battery life than Xperia 5 II, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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