Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Sony Xperia 1
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and Sony Xperia 1 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 1 has better resolution of 3840 x 1644 than Samsung Galaxy Note 8 which has resolution of 2960 x 1440. Sony Xperia 1 has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy Note.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Sony Xperia 1 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 41499 | Rs. 63999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August, 2017. The cost of Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is Rs. 41499. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2019. The cost of Sony Xperia 1 is Rs. 63999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Sony Xperia 1's 6.5 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Sony Xperia 1 has OLED Screen type. Sony's phone has display density of 643 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 522 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83.2% than Sony's phone ~ 82%.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 6 GB RAM Sony Xperia 1 has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia 1's 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1.1 and the second one on v9.0 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy Note 8 | Sony Xperia 1 |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy Note 8 | Xperia 1 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August, 2017 | February, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.59 x 162.5 x 8.5 mm | 72 x 167 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 180 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1440 x 2960 pixels | 6.5 inches, 1644 x 3840 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 522 PPI | ~ 643 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.2% | ~ 82% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Screen Protection, Curved Display | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Iris scanner, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Heart rate, SpO2 | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer sensor, eCompass, Game rotation, vector Geomagnetic rotation vector Gyroscope Hall sensor Magnetometer Step counter Step detector Significant motion detector, Proximity sensor, RGBC-IR sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Embedded S Pen | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.6 12 MP ƒ/2.4 12 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Panorama, HDR, Eye tracking |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 8895 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 | Adreno 640 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3300 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 2.0 | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 74 hours | |