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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-05-07 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.38 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Mirror black |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.67 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG Q70 is just a bit better than Xperia Z1, getting a 77.9 score against 72.8. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but the LG Q70 has the older 10 version while Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. LG Q70 is a newer and just a bit thinner device than Xperia Z1, although it's somewhat heavier.
The Xperia Z1 has a bit faster processor than LG Q70, because although it has 4 less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Xperia Z1 has a better screen than LG Q70, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixel quantity in each display inch.
LG Q70 counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia Z1, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. The LG Q70 features a greater camera than Xperia Z1, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor capturing worse quality pictures and videos, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a way better 32 mega-pixels resolution.
LG Q70 has greater battery performance than Xperia Z1, because it has a 33% more battery size.
The LG Q70 is a lot more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z1, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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