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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZs is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z1, getting a global score of 77.2 against 72.8. The Sony Xperia XZs design is extremely newer, just a little thinner and a little lighter than the Sony Xperia Z1. Sony Xperia Z1 features a bit better processor than Sony Xperia XZs, because although it has lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Sony Xperia Z1 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Sony Xperia Z1 counts with a more vivid display than Xperia XZs, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080, the Sony Xperia Z1 also counts with a just a bit higher screen pixels density. The Sony Xperia XZs takes a lot better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z1, because although it has a back facing camera with a worse resolution, and they both have a 0.43 inches sensor and a same size aperture, the Sony Xperia XZs also counts with a way higher (4K) video resolution.
Xperia XZs features a better memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z1, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory, the Xperia XZs also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Sony Xperia Z1 features a bit superior battery performance than Xperia XZs, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Xperia XZs is a better device, it is way more expensive than Sony Xperia Z1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Sony Xperia Z1. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Sony Xperia Z1, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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