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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 92.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-08-07 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Mystic bronze, Mystic gray and Mystic white |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 603.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.23 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Galaxy Z Flip 5G has an overall score of 92.3, which is a lot better than the Xperia Z1's 72.8 score. Galaxy Z Flip 5G is a newer and somewhat thinner phone than Xperia Z1, although it's somewhat heavier. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Z Flip 5G has the previous 11 version and Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Sony Xperia Z1 has a slightly better screen than Galaxy Z Flip 5G, because although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G features just a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 6 GB more RAM.
Galaxy Z Flip 5G counts with a better camera than Xperia Z1, because although it has a tinier sensor taking lower quality videos and photographs and a way less mega-pixels camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G has just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 10 percent larger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Z Flip 5G costs a lot more than the Xperia Z1, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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