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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Sony |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-03-30 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xperia 1 is slightly better than ZTE Axon 11, getting a global score of 82.6 against 76. Even being the best in this review, it must be noted that it is also an older, a little bit thicker and a bit heavier cellphone. The Sony Xperia 1 features a little better performance than ZTE Axon 11. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Sony Xperia 1 counts with a much better screen than ZTE Axon 11, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Sony Xperia 1 also has a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 and a much better pixel density. ZTE Axon 11 features a superior memory for applications and games than Xperia 1, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the ZTE Axon 11 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 2 TB.
The Xperia 1's camera is just as good as the camera in ZTE Axon 11, because although the Xperia 1 has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a way worse 12 MP resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in low light environments. ZTE Axon 11 features superior battery performance than Xperia 1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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