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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-01-31 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush pink and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 411.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 618 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.21 |
| 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 | 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
Galaxy A71 is way better than the Sony Xperia Z1, with an 87.5 score against 72.8. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A71 has an older 11 version while Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. Galaxy A71's construction is a lot newer and thinner than the Sony Xperia Z1's, but it is also a bit heavier.
Xperia Z1 has a sharper screen than Galaxy A71, because although it has a really smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a little greater quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy A71 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy A71 counts with a little faster CPU than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more CPU cores and more RAM. The Galaxy A71 has a much longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z1, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy A71 features a much better camera than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a much better (4K) video definition, a lot larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a larger aperture and a lot more megapixels camera.
Samsung Galaxy A71 costs a lot more than the Xperia Z1, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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