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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-09-21 | 2015-11-02 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6P is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, having an 80.3 score against 73.7. Even though Google Nexus 6P is older than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, it's body is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner. Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 6P. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and a 3 GB RAM memory.
Google Nexus 6P features a slightly better looking display than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a quite larger screen, a better screen density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Google Nexus 6P features a little bit better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a way less megapixels camera in the back, and they both have the same aperture and the same sensor size, the Google Nexus 6P also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
Google Nexus 6P counts with a bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Google Nexus 6P and Xperia XA1 Plus count with similar batteries duration, although the Google Nexus 6P also has 3450mAh of battery capacity.
Although Google Nexus 6P is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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