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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-04-16 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Mystic indigo |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full 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 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus has a score of 79.7, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z1's overall score of 72.8. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS, but Moto G Stylus has an older 11 version while Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. Moto G Stylus is a notably newer device than Sony Xperia Z1, although it is a little thicker and somewhat heavier.
Sony Xperia Z1 counts with a more vivid screen than Moto G Stylus, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little higher screen pixel density. Moto G Stylus features much more storage for games and applications than Xperia Z1, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z1 has just a bit better processing power than Moto G Stylus, because although it has less cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Moto G Stylus has better battery duration than Xperia Z1, because it has a 33% more battery size. The Moto G Stylus takes way better pictures and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a larger aperture for better photography and video in low-light environments, a lot higher video definition, a back-facing camera with a way better resolution and a bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus costs more money than the Xperia Z1, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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