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Global Score
77.382.6
Basic Information
SonySony
Android 4.4.4--
2014-09-032019-05-29
5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches
6.02 ounces6.28 ounces
Black and WhiteBlack, Gray, Purple and White
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 170.00$ 948.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches6.5 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)3840 x 1644 pixels
IPS LCDP-OLED
424 pixels per inch643 pixels per inch
592 cd/m2 brightness400 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.69.5
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor
3 GB (933 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 640 GPU
9.459.63
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
8.1214.14
Camera
20.70 MP + 2.20 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/1.60 aperture
25.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
10.349.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
76.7
Battery Life
3200mAh Battery3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
920 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
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5.25.28
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Xperia 1 is just a bit better than the Xperia Z3, having a general score of 82.6 against 77.3. The Xperia 1 is a extremely newer and just a little thinner cellphone than the Xperia Z3, although it is also just a little heavier. Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better looking display than Sony Xperia 1, because although it has a much smaller display, a lot worse amount of pixels per display inch and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a brighter display.

The Sony Xperia 1 has a little better performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and 4 more cores. The Xperia Z3 features just a bit better camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking photos and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with faster video frame rate, a bigger sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures and a lot higher 20.7 mega-pixels resolution camera.

Xperia 1 has a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Xperia 1 has a bit better battery life than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 3330mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.

Although Xperia 1 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Sony Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Sony Xperia Z3. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Sony Xperia Z3, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.




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