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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-02-07 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Ochre and White | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ1 is just a bit better than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, having a 78.3 score against 76.6. The Xperia XZ1 body is just a bit thinner and lighter than the ZTE Axon 10s Pro, although it was released 2 years before. The Xperia XZ1 features a little bit better looking screen than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because although it has a way smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit higher display density.
The ZTE Axon 10s Pro features a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Xperia XZ1, because although it has a SD extension slot that holds 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage. The ZTE Axon 10s Pro counts with a bit better processing power than Xperia XZ1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the ZTE Axon 10s Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
ZTE Axon 10s Pro has a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Xperia XZ1 shoots a bit better videos and photos than ZTE Axon 10s Pro, because although it has a camera with much less mega pixels, a tinier aperture and a smaller sensor, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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