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Sony Xperia Z1

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Sony Xperia Z1

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6903, C6943 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17 - C6906
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, September. Released 2013, September 2014, February. Released 2014, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 144 x 74 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in) 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz) 145 g (5.11 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
 IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type TFT Super AMOLED
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio) 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
 Triluminos display
X-Reality Engine
Platform
OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3", AF 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Features Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
  24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
 ANT+ ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 880 h (2G) / Up to 850 h (3G) Up to 390 h
Talk time Up to 13 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) Up to 21 h
Music play Up to 110 h Up to 67 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Purple Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
SAR 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)     1.20 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.77 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    
Models C6903, C6902, C6906, SO-01F, SOL23 SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W
Price About 330 EUR About 250 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 9399 Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060
Basemark X: 11744
Display Contrast ratio: 1513 (nominal), 2.950 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 62dB / Ring 65dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -91.8dB / Crosstalk -89.9dB Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 53h Endurance rating 83h

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