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Sony Xperia Z1
T-Mobile 32 GBZ1S
| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 14 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.35 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | -- |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 516 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 600 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 15 Pro has a general score of 81.3, which is better than Sony Xperia Z1's 72.8 global score. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Xiaomi 15 Pro has an older 14 version while Sony Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.4. The Xiaomi 15 Pro design is newer and just a little bit thinner, but also notably heavier than the Sony Xperia Z1.
The Sony Xperia Z1 has a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi 15 Pro, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Xiaomi 15 Pro counts with a much better display than Xperia Z1, because it has a little bit better pixel quantity in each display inch, a lot better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a much larger display.
Xiaomi 15 Pro shoots greater videos and photos than Xperia Z1, because it has a way larger camera aperture to take better low light images and videos, a much better video quality and a much higher 50 MP resolution back-facing camera. Xiaomi 15 Pro features a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z1, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi 15 Pro features a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia Z1, because it has a 6100mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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