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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-02-16 | -- |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | -- |
| 6.03 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 12.43 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 1 VI is much better than Sony Xperia XA2, with a score of 83.2 against 74.8. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a notably lighter and much thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia XA2. The Xperia XA2 has a much better performing CPU than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Sony Xperia XA2 features a bit better looking display than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 1920, a much smaller screen and a lot worse count of pixels per inch of screen. Xperia 1 VI has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia XA2, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB and more internal storage.
Xperia 1 VI has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XA2, because it has a 52% bigger battery size. The Xperia 1 VI features a better camera than Xperia XA2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also has faster 120 fps video frame rates, a lot bigger sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs, a larger aperture and a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera.
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