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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2017-02-15 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.07 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom is a bit better than the Xperia Z1, with a global score of 76.2 against 72.8. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom construction is incredibly newer and just a little thinner than the Xperia Z1's, but it is just a little bit heavier. The Xperia Z1 counts with a slightly better looking display than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Xperia Z1 also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Sony Xperia Z1 has just a bit better performance than Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom, because although it has 4 lesser processing cores (although they are faster) and 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has a smaller camera sensor capturing worse quality images and a camera with a much lower resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger aperture to take better low light photography and videos.
Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom features a much longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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