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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Emerald green and Twilight |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a global score of 82.9, which is much better than Xperia Z1's score of 72.8. Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Xperia Z1, but both are 0.34inches thick. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a little faster processor than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
Xperia Z1 counts with a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 20 Pro, although it has a just a bit worse pixels quantity in each screen inch, a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way smaller display. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a much larger back camera sensor shooting much better quality pictures and videos, a bigger diafragm aperture, a camera with a way better 40 mega-pixels resolution and a lot higher video resolution.
The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia Z1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro features a much longer battery performance than Xperia Z1, because it has a 40 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate 20 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xperia Z1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia Z1. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Xperia Z1, giving up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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