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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 | 2020-10-02 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud orange, Cloud red and Cloud white |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 509.00 |
| 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 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 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 | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.56 |
| 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 - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is way better than the Xperia Z1, having a 90.8 score against 72.8. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE body is notably newer and a bit thinner than the Xperia Z1's, although it's also somewhat heavier. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has an older 11 version while Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4.
The Sony Xperia Z1 has a sharper display than Galaxy S20 FE, because although it has a way smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. Galaxy S20 FE counts with a bit faster CPU than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z1, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 96 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy S20 FE has a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 50 percent greater battery size.
The Galaxy S20 FE captures a lot better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has a back facing camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a much bigger back camera sensor which offers a much higher image and video quality and a bigger aperture.
Galaxy S20 FE costs a lot more than the Xperia Z1, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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