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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4 | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2020) is better than Xperia Z1, getting an 81.5 score against 72.8. The iPhone SE (2020) counts with iOS 15.x OS, while Xperia Z1 works with Android 4.4.4 OS. The iPhone SE (2020) design is way newer, a bit lighter and thinner than the Xperia Z1. Xperia Z1 counts with a much better looking display than iPhone SE (2020), because it has a little bit larger screen, a much better 1920 x 1080px resolution and a greater count of pixels per display inch.
The iPhone SE (2020) counts with a more powerful processor than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM, a 64-bits processing unit and 2 more cpu cores. The iPhone SE (2020) shoots better pictures and videos than Xperia Z1, because although it has a lot lower resolution camera and a lot tinier camera sensor taking lot worse quality videos and images, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a bigger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low light environments.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a slightly better storage to store more games and applications than Xperia Z1, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xperia Z1 features a superior battery duration than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
IPhone SE (2020) is a lot more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z1, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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