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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 90.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-04-29 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.26 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Prism cube black |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 339.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 980 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A77 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (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 | 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 5.0 |
| 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 Galaxy A51 5G has an overall score of 90.8, which is way better than the Sony Xperia Z1's 72.8 general score. Galaxy A51 5G's design has the same thickness than Sony Xperia Z1, but it's somewhat heavier. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A51 5G has the previous 11 version and Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4.
The Galaxy A51 5G counts with a little better performance than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores and 4 GB more RAM. Xperia Z1 features a better screen than Samsung Galaxy A51 5G, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels density.
The Galaxy A51 5G counts with a very superior camera than Xperia Z1, and although they both have a F2 camera aperture, the Galaxy A51 5G also has a much better video quality, a lot more mega-pixels camera and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality. The Galaxy A51 5G counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z1, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G has a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is a lot more expensive than the Xperia Z1, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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