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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2020-10-02 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 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 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | 10.56 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| 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
The Galaxy S20 FE has a general score of 90.8, which is much better than the Xperia XA1 Plus's general score of 73.7. The Galaxy S20 FE is a just a bit thinner cellphone than the Xperia XA1 Plus, but they have equal weights. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy S20 FE has the older 11 version while Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Galaxy S20 FE has a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy S20 FE also has 3 GB more RAM. The Galaxy S20 FE features a little bit better display than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a quite better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a bigger display and a quite better pixel count per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy S20 FE counts with longer battery duration than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a 31% more battery size.
Galaxy S20 FE has a bit better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a camera in the back with a way lower resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photos in low light situations, a lot better video resolution and a way larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
The Galaxy S20 FE is more expensive than Xperia XA1 Plus, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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