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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-05-14 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full 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 |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola edge has an overall score of 89.6, which is a lot better than the Xperia Z1's 72.8 overall score. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but the Motorola edge has older 10 version while Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. Motorola edge is a incredibly newer phone than Xperia Z1, but it is just a bit thicker and heavier.
Motorola edge features a bit superior CPU than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. Xperia Z1 features a better looking display than Motorola edge, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a little better screen density.
Motorola edge counts with a much greater storage for applications and games than Xperia Z1, because it has more internal storage and an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The Motorola edge has a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z1, because it has a 50% larger battery size. The Motorola edge captures way better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and video in low light environments, a way larger sensor and a back-facing camera with a much higher 64 MP resolution.
The Motorola edge is a lot more expensive than Xperia Z1, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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