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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-09-04 | 2017-11-15 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.07 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 8.03 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has an overall score of 80.1, which is much better than Sony Xperia Z1's 72.8 score. These phones have Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has newer 9.0 Pie version and Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4, so it provides you some nice extra features and some performance improvements. The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design body is a lot newer and just a little thinner than Sony Xperia Z1's, but it is also just a little bit heavier.
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of cores. The Sony Xperia Z1 has a brighter display than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel count per inch in the screen.
The Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z1, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. Xperia Z1 counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photography, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Xperia Z1 also counts with a much more mega-pixels back facing camera and a much larger back camera sensor.
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design counts with improved battery performance than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia Z1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia Z1. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Xperia Z1, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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