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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-09-04 | 2018-03-27 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 348.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2240 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 408 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 | 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 | 0.56 inches (1/1.78") 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, 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 Pro is better than Sony Xperia Z1, with a overall score of 81.4 against 72.8. Huawei P20 Pro is a newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than Sony Xperia Z1, although it's also somewhat heavier. These devices have Android OS, but Huawei P20 Pro has the previous 10 version while Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4 version.
Xperia Z1 counts with a better looking display than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density. Huawei P20 Pro has a bit more powerful processing unit than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores (and also faster).
The Huawei P20 Pro features a very superior camera than Xperia Z1, because it has a way better video resolution, a larger aperture to take better low light photography and video, a much more mega-pixels camera and a way larger sensor providing a lot better image quality. Huawei P20 Pro features a superior memory to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei P20 Pro has longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 33 percent greater battery size.
Huawei P20 Pro costs a lot more money than Xperia Z1, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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