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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2021-06-11 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.68 |
| 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 Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III is better than the Sony Xperia Z1, getting a overall score of 83.7 against 72.8. Both of these phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia 10 III has an older 11 version and Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4 version. Xperia 10 III's construction is noticeably newer and just a bit thinner, but a little bit heavier than Sony Xperia Z1.
Xperia Z1 features a slightly better display than Xperia 10 III, although it has a bit lower pixels quantity per inch of display, a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution. The Xperia 10 III's CPU is very similar to Sony Xperia Z1's CPU, because although the Xperia 10 III has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores (but slower) and 4 GB more RAM.
The Sony Xperia 10 III features a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia 10 III counts with a much better battery duration than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Xperia 10 III takes a bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has a back facing camera with way less mega pixels resolution and a smaller camera sensor capturing less light and washed colors, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and video in low-light situations and a much higher video resolution.
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