Quick takeaway
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB leads this matchup 2 to 0 on measured spec rows and by 100 points overall. Sony Xperia 1 V is also about $580.00 cheaper at the latest tracked price.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB vs Sony Xperia 1 V
Choose Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB if...
Pick Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB if display and charging are the reasons you are shopping in this category. It currently costs about $580.00 more, so make sure those wins matter to you.
Choose Sony Xperia 1 V if...
Pick Sony Xperia 1 V if its current price, brand, or design fits your shortlist better than Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB.
Side-by-side specs
This is the raw comparison view. It is there for the rows that actually decide the purchase, not just the headline winner badge.
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB | Sony Xperia 1 V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Storage | 256 GB | - |
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB | Sony Xperia 1 V |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X 120 Hz QHD+ ✓ | 6.5-inch 4K OLED 120 Hz |
| Display Size | 6.8-inch | - |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 Dynamic AMOLED 2X | - |
Battery and power
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB | Sony Xperia 1 V |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | - |
| Charging | 45W wired + 15W wireless ✓ | 30W wired + Qi wireless |
General
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB | Sony Xperia 1 V |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung | Sony |
| Category | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Model Number | 256GB | - |
| Operating System | Android | Android |
The verdict
Based on 15 spec comparisons plus user ratings, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB comes out ahead with a stronger overall score.
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Comparison FAQ
These answers explain how the score is built, when the lower-scoring option still makes sense, and what to confirm before you buy.
What is the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB vs Sony Xperia 1 V score measuring?
VSFinder compares 12 visible spec rows, then blends those wins with current price and Amazon rating signals so the page reflects both raw specs and real shopping context.
When does the lower-scoring option still make sense?
The lower-scoring model can still be the better buy if the few areas where it wins line up with how you shop. That matters most when those wins cover the exact features you care about more than the overall leader.
What should I confirm before I buy?
Confirm the live Amazon listing for price and availability, then double-check the few spec rows that matter most to your use case. We currently track $1,299.99 for Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB and $719.99 for Sony Xperia 1 V.