Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 94.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13, 12, 11, 10 |
| 2017-05-01 | 2020-03-06 |
| 5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches | 5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Cloud blue, Cloud pink, Cosmic grey and Cosmic white |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 294 pixels per inch | 566 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| 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 + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 has a score of 94.8, which is way better than Sony Xperia XA1's 71.7 overall score. Samsung Galaxy S20 is a somewhat heavier cellphone than the Sony Xperia XA1, but both are equally thin. Samsung Galaxy S20 has a much sharper screen than Xperia XA1, because it has a much higher 1440 x 3200 resolution, way more pixels per inch of display and a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy S20 has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia XA1, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal storage. Galaxy S20 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia XA1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy S20 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy S20 takes much better videos and photos than Sony Xperia XA1, because although it has a back camera with a much worse 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture and a way bigger camera sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality.
The Galaxy S20 features a very superior battery life than Xperia XA1, because it has a 74 percent greater battery size.
Samsung Galaxy S20 costs a lot more than the Xperia XA1, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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