Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-01 | 2019-05-16 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.23 |
| 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S10 5G has an overall score of 93.6, which is much better than Xperia XZ1 Compact's global score of 74.6. Although Galaxy S10 5G is extremely heavier than Xperia XZ1 Compact, it's somewhat thinner and newer. The Galaxy S10 5G counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S10 5G also has more RAM memory.
The Galaxy S10 5G counts with a brighter screen than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a way larger screen, a much better screen pixels density and a lot better resolution of 1440 x 3040. The Galaxy S10 5G features a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Xperia XZ1 Compact shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has worse video frame rate and a much tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia XZ1 Compact also counts with a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a way better 19 megapixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G features a much longer battery performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Galaxy S10 5G is also a bargain compared to the other phones.
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