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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2019-12-17 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 30 Pro 5G is much better than the Sony Xperia Z1, getting a 90.5 score against 72.8. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has older 10 version while Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4 version. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is a a lot newer cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z1, but it's a little thicker and heavier.
Xperia Z1 has a better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a bit superior CPU than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G shoots greater photos and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing much better quality photos and videos, a back camera with a way higher resolution, a larger aperture to capture better low light captures and videos and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
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