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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android |
| 2013-09-04 | 2021-01-22 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Awesome black, Awesome blue, Awesome violet and Awesome white |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 441 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 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 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 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 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A32 is better than Xperia Z1, getting a global score of 84.7 against 72.8. Samsung Galaxy A32 is a a lot newer device than the Xperia Z1, although it is a lot heavier and a bit thicker. The Samsung Galaxy A32 counts with Android operating system, while Xperia Z1 counts with Android 4.4.4 operating system.
The Xperia Z1 features a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy A32, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Sony Xperia Z1 features an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy A32, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a lot more pixels per inch of display.
Galaxy A32 features a very superior camera than Xperia Z1, because it has a much better resolution back-facing camera, a bigger camera aperture and a much better (4K) video quality. Galaxy A32 has a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A32 features a much longer battery life than Xperia Z1, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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