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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| 2018-02-16 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 is better than Sony Xperia XA2, getting a general score of 82.6 against 74.8. Xperia 1's construction is newer and somewhat thinner than Sony Xperia XA2's, although it's also a bit heavier. The Xperia 1 has a sharper display than Xperia XA2, because although it has much less brightness, it also counts with a bigger screen, a lot better pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
The Xperia 1 has a bit superior CPU than Xperia XA2, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia 1 also has more RAM memory. The Xperia 1 counts with a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xperia XA2, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Sony Xperia 1 and Sony Xperia XA2 have incredibly similar batteries duration, although the Sony Xperia 1 also has a 1% more battery capacity. Xperia XA2 captures slightly better pictures and videos than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a much more megapixels back camera, a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality photographs and videos and faster video frame rates.
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