Sony Xperia 1 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia 1

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3

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Sony Xperia 1 or Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia 1 Samsung Galaxy Note 3
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Release date 2019, February 2013, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 167 x 72 x 8.2 mm | 6.57 x 6.57 x 2.83 in 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm | 5.95 x 5.95 x 3.12 in
Weight 178 g | 6.28 oz 168 g | 5.93 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame Plastic body
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Colors Black, Gray, Purple, White Black, White, Pink, Merlot Red, Rose Gold Black, Rose Gold White
Battery 3330 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3200 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 420 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 21 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology OLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 5.7" in
Screen area 98.6 cm2 89.6 cm2
Screen format 21:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.0% 74.8%
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 386 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - DCI-P3 100%
-HDR BT.2020
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -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
-13 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (N9005, N9002)/ 1080p (N9000)
DxOMark Main Score 94
DxOMark Photo 99
DxOMark Video 84
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (wide)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 78
DxOMark Photo 82
DxOMark Video 72

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
- Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) - N9000
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) - Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - N9005, N9002
-Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - N9000
GPU Adreno 640 Adreno 330 - N9005, N9002
Mali-T628 MP6 - N9000
External memory microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 372456
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 933
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2619
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2446
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2225
GeekBench 5 Single Core 720 141
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2614 467
GeekBench 4 Single Core 761
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1968
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2235
GeekBench 4 Battery 829

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -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)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - N9009
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - N9005, N9002, N9006 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - N9009 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - N900W8
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - N9005 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100) - N900W8
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2 TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature, humidity, gesture , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0)
- USB Power Delivery
- IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-Air gestures
-Dropbox (50 GB cloud storage)
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Versions
- Previously known as Sony Xperia XZ4

- Versions: N9000 (3G); N9005 (3G/LTE) Also known as Samsung Galaxy Note III; Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9002 with dual-SIM card slots

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