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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-04-05 | 2023-05-11 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.67 | 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 | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 V has a score of 82.7, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's general score of 79. Even though the Xperia 1 V is somewhat heavier than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, it's way thinner and much newer. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 1 V has an older 13 version while Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a little bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a much lower 1080 x 2160 resolution, a much smaller display and a just a little less pixels per screen inch. The Xperia 1 V has a quite bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a much more powerful CPU than Xperia 1 V, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Xperia 1 V has a really longer battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Xperia 1 V takes much clearer photographs and videos than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia 1 V also has better 120 frames per second video frame rate, a lot bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a lot better resolution back-facing camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos.
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