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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | HTC |
| -- | Android, HTC Sense UI |
| 2017-09-19 | 2018-01-17 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | S-LCD 3 |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3930mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ1 is a little bit better than HTC U11 EYEs, with a global score of 78.3 against 76.9. The Sony Xperia XZ1 design is thinner and lighter than the HTC U11 EYEs, even when both were released only 4 months apart. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit better hardware performance than HTC U11 EYEs. They have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
The Xperia XZ1 has a little sharper screen than HTC U11 EYEs, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better count of pixels in each display inch. The Xperia XZ1 shoots much better photographs and videos than HTC U11 EYEs, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light images, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
The HTC U11 EYEs's memory for apps and games is just as good as the Xperia XZ1 one, both have an external memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and the same internal memory capacity. The HTC U11 EYEs has a way better battery life than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 46% greater battery capacity.
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