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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 14 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2023-12-11 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Brave Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 11.11 |
| 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) and LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G is just a bit better than the Xperia Z1, having a 79.9 score against 72.8. Both phones in this comparison include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A25 5G has an older 14 version while Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G is a much newer and just a little bit thinner phone than the Xperia Z1, although it is somewhat heavier.
Sony Xperia Z1 features a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy A25 5G, because although it has 4 less processing cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Z1 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A25 5G, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a little bit higher display density.
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G features a greater camera than Xperia Z1, because although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor which gives a worse image and video quality, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited situations, a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G features a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z1, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy A25 5G features a much longer battery duration than Xperia Z1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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