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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.76 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a general score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z1's overall score of 72.8. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has older 12 version and Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4 version. Even though Xiaomi 12 Pro is heavier than the Sony Xperia Z1, it's a little bit thinner and much newer.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has just a bit better looking display than Xperia Z1, because it has a way better resolution of 1440 x 3200px, a much bigger display and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Xperia Z1 features a very superior hardware performance than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a way bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z1, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Xiaomi 12 Pro features a much longer battery performance than Xperia Z1, because it has a 53 percent bigger battery capacity.
Xiaomi 12 Pro captures much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a larger diafragm aperture for better captures in low light situations, a much larger sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality, a lot higher video resolution and a camera with a much better resolution.
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