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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2017-08-10 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.57 |
| 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 | 2730mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Force Edition has a general score of 77.4, which is slightly better than Xperia Z1's score of 72.8. The Moto Z2 Force Edition is a extremely newer cellphone, and it's also lighter and thinner than the Xperia Z1. Xperia Z1 features a little more vivid display than Moto Z2 Force Edition, although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, a lot lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little smaller screen.
The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has just a bit better performance than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of cores. Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a much tinier back-facing camera sensor, and they both have a F2 camera aperture, the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition also counts with a much higher video definition.
Moto Z2 Force Edition has a very superior storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB and more internal memory. The Sony Xperia Z1 counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity instead of 2730mAh.
Although Moto Z2 Force Edition is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xperia Z1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xperia Z1. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Moto Z2 Force Edition, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Xperia Z1, letting go a couple specifications.
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