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| Global Score | |
| 79.9 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 14 |
| 6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 6.67 ounces | -- |
| Aqua and Black | Black |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 389 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 32000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 13.59 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 VI is a bit better than the ZTE Axon 30 5G, with an 83.2 score against 79.9. These phones include Android OS, but Xperia 1 VI has 14 version while ZTE Axon 30 5G has Android 11 version. The Xperia 1 VI body is much lighter and notably thinner than ZTE Axon 30 5G. The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a very superior processing unit than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The ZTE Axon 30 5G features a sharper display than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a lot worse count of pixels in each inch of display and a lot worse 1080 x 2460 pixels resolution, they both have a display with the same size. Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than ZTE Axon 30 5G, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
Xperia 1 VI has a much better camera than ZTE Axon 30 5G, although it has a camera with a much lower resolution. Xperia 1 VI counts with a bit better battery lifetime than ZTE Axon 30 5G, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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