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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 443 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4 has a global score of 81.9, which is better than the Xperia Z1's general score of 72.8. Google Pixel 4's body has the same weight than the Xperia Z1, but it's a little bit thinner. The Xperia Z1 has a bit more vivid screen than Google Pixel 4, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a quite worse screen pixels density.
Google Pixel 4 has slightly more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel 4 features a bit better processing power than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Google Pixel 4 shoots much clearer videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has a lot lower resolution back facing camera and a smaller back camera sensor giving a worse image quality, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture. Sony Xperia Z1 features a bit superior battery performance than Google Pixel 4, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2800mAh.
The Google Pixel 4 is a lot more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z1, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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