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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 14 |
| 2015-05-26 | -- |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | -- |
| 5.08 ounces | -- |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Black |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is much better than the Sony Xperia Z3+, having an 83.2 score against 73.7. The Xperia 1 VI is a much thinner and incredibly lighter phone than the Sony Xperia Z3+. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia 1 VI has the newer 14 version while Sony Xperia Z3+ has Android 5.0 version.
The Sony Xperia Z3+ has just a bit better looking display than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, a much lower pixel density and a much smaller screen. Xperia Z3+ features a lot better processing power than Xperia 1 VI, although it has 7 less cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z3+, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that holds up to 1 TB. Xperia 1 VI has a much better camera than Xperia Z3+, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also has a lot better 48 MP resolution camera in the back, a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and video in poorly lited environments, higher 120 fps video frame rates and a much larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z3+, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 2930mAh.
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