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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2018-04-05 | -- |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | -- |
| 6.98 ounces | -- |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (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 750 GPU |
| 9.54 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 18.62 |
| 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 | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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 | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 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 VI is slightly better than the Sony Xperia XZ2, getting an 83.2 score against 79.1. Xperia 1 VI is a way thinner and much lighter phone than the Sony Xperia XZ2. The Xperia XZ2 features just a bit better screen than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a much worse pixel number per inch in the screen, a way lower 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a bit smaller screen.
Xperia 1 VI features a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia XZ2, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal memory. The Xperia XZ2 features an extremely better CPU than Xperia 1 VI, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 cores.
Sony Xperia 1 VI has a superior camera than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 VI also has a way bigger sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and video, better video frame rates and a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution camera.
Sony Xperia 1 VI features a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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