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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 14 |
| 2017-09-21 | -- |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | -- |
| 6.70 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is a little bit better than the Xperia XA1 Plus, having a 78.7 score against 73.7. Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) is a incredibly thinner and incredibly lighter phone than the Xperia XA1 Plus. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS, but the Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) has older 14 version while Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Xperia XA1 Plus features a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better pixels number per display inch. Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) counts with a better storage to install applications and games than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Xperia XA1 Plus has a way better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored), although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) features a way better battery life than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a 46% bigger battery capacity. The Galaxy A56 5G (Rumored) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a larger aperture for better low-light captures and videos, a back camera with a much higher resolution, a much larger sensor and a much better (4K) video quality.
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