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Samsung Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS) vs Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M20 vs Sony Xperia 1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia 1 X Samsung Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS) 05Points
6.3"
PLS

1080x2340

13
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
29Points Sony Xperia 1 (802SO) Compare Samsung Galaxy M20 X
6.5"
OLED

1644x3840

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3330
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS) vs Xperia 1 (802SO)} 29 Advantages Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3330 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C reversible connector
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)69%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR4Xvs+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
eMMC 5.1vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
186 grams (6.51 ounces)vs+178 grams (6.23 ounces)4%
Lighter
8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)7%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT PLSvs+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
1080x2340 pixelsvs+1644x3840 pixels150%
Higher resolution screen
409 PPIvs+643 PPI57%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.3"vs+6.5"3%
Larger screen
(dual camera) 13MP + 5MPvs+(triple camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP102%
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (5-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
1/3.1" inchesvs+1/2.6" inches19%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.6 (aperture)19%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 10vs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 1600 Mbps167%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
15Wvs+18W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Mono sound (not stereo)vs+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 6Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices
64GB (50GB available) / 64GB (48GB available)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
60Hz
LED flash
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras
(front) 8MP
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
ModelGalaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Xperia 1 (802SO)
Other model namesGalaxy M20 SM-M205FN/Dual-Sim NFC (64GB + 4GB RAM)Sony Xperia 1 (SoftBank Corp) 64GB, Sony Kumano
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
Japan
Japan
BrandSamsungSony
Release date2/5/2019, Announced: 1/28/20195/29/2019, Announced: 2/25/2019
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)74.5 x 156.4 millimeters (2.93 x 6.16 in)72 x 167 millimeters (2.83 x 6.57 in)
Weight186 grams (6.51 ounces)178 grams (6.23 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Display typeTFT PLSOLED
Screen size6.3" inches6.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~82% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1644x3840 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)409 PPI643 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedHDR10
100% DCI-P3
HDR BT.2020

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 11
User InterfaceOne UI 1.1 / 2.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7904 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (SM8150) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 485 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 485 (Triple-core)
4x 1.78GHz Kryo 485 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 640 (585MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 108751 (v7)
Geekbench: 4160 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 4.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 356734 (v7), 418206 (v8)
Geekbench: 10985 (v4.4), 2753 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (50GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (48GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/50 Mbps1600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat19/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12, 17, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+Not supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.212mm120°
(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.452mm1/3.4"1.0µmPDAFOIS2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.416mm1/3.4"1.0µm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor size1/3.1" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (5-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@24/30fps
1080p@30/60/960fps
BIONZ X

📸 Front camera

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length25mm lens24mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Stereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh3330 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy29 hours (1.2 days)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Charcoal Black, Ocean Blue
• 19.5:9 ratio display FHD+
• Dolby Atmos sound
• Colors: Black, Gray, Purple, White

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy M20 (SM-M205FN/DS)Sony Xperia 1 (802SO)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.248W/kg (head), 1.591W/kg (body)feature not registered
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