Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-21 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S10 is better than Xperia XA1 Plus, getting an 88.3 score against 73.7. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S10 has older 11 version while Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. The Samsung Galaxy S10 construction is newer, a little thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xperia XA1 Plus.
Samsung Galaxy S10 has a little more vivid screen than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a lot higher 1440 x 3040 resolution, a greater display density and a quite larger screen. Galaxy S10 counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S10 features a little bit better hardware performance than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Galaxy S10 captures slightly better videos and photos than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a back-facing camera with way less megapixels resolution and a tinier camera sensor capturing lower quality pictures, it also counts with a lot larger camera aperture for better low-light photos and video and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S10, because it has a 1% greater battery size.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy S10 is also by far the cheapest one.
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