Sharp Aquos R8 vs Sony Xperia 1 Comparison and Differences
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Sharp Aquos R8 or Sony Xperia 1 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Sharp Aquos R8 | Sony Xperia 1 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | September, 2023 | 2019, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 74.0 x 159.0 x 8.7 mm | 2.91 x 2.91 x 6.26 in | 167 x 72 x 8.2 mm | 6.57 x 6.57 x 2.83 in | |
| Weight | 208 g | 7.34 oz | 178 g | 6.28 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminium alloy | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gold, Cyan | Black, Gray, Purple, White | |
| Battery | 4570 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable | 3330 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 950 EUR | ||
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IGZO | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.39" in | 6.5" in | |
| Screen area | 98.6 cm2 | ||
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 21:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86% | 82.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 1260 x 2730 px | 1644 x 3840 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 456 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch resistant | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Other specs | - 2000 nits (peak) -Touch 240 Hz |
- DCI-P3 100% -HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, ƒ/ 1.9, 1/1.55", (wide), 1.00 µm -13 MP, ƒ/ 2.2, (ultrawide) |
-12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS - 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS - 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm |
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| Functions | Dual LED flash | LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | |
| Video | 4K Video, 1080p video, Slow Motion 240 fps | 2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 94 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 99 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 84 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, ƒ/ 2.3 | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) | ||
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 78 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 82 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 72 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 13 Tiramisu | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 (4 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-Core (1x3.2GHz Cortex X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex A510) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Adreno 640 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | |
| Internal memory | 12GB 256GB, 12GB · 256GB | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 1285001 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 372456 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 933 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2619 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 2446 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 2225 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 720 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2614 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + eSIM) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA BC0 (800), CDMA BC1 (1900), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900) -3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900), B34 (TD 2000), B39 (TD 1900+) -4G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500) -5G - n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n41 (2500), n78 (3500), n79 (4700) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax),Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Yes, USB Type C, USB On-The-Go (OTG) | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Yes | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging Yes - Resistance certificates (dust, water) -IP65 -IP68 |
- Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0) - USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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| Versions |
- Previously known as Sony Xperia XZ4 |
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