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Apple iPhone SE vs Sony Xperia XZ1

    2.31 in
    4.87 in
    Apple iPhone SE Mobile Phone
    Apple iPhone SE
      2.87 in
      5.83 in
      Sony Xperia XZ1 Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia XZ1
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      19
      4.1 out of 5
      13 user ratings
      5 stars
      		15 %
      4 stars
      		84 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      8
      3.9 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
      		16 %
      4 stars
      		83 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      48
      4.0 out of 5
      48 user ratings
      5 stars
      		29 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		4 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      39
      4.3 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		15 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 8.0
      CPU clock speed1.84 GHz2.35 GHz
      CPU coresDual-core8-core
      CPU modelApple A9 APL0898Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
      GPU modelPowerVR Series 7XT GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 540
      RAM memory2 GB4 GB

      Display

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Screen size4.0 in5.2 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1136 x 640 px1080 x 1920 px
      Technology
      • IPS TFT
      • Retina Display with IPS technology
      		IPS TFT
      Pixel density326.0 ppi424.0 ppi

      Rear camera

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx19.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)120.0 fps960.0 fps
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px

      Front camera

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Primary resolution1.2 Mpx13.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      		64 GB
      Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC

      Design

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Brown
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Pink
      • Rose gold
      • Silver
      • Space grey
      • White
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Pink
      • Silver
      • White
      Material
      • Aluminum
      • Glass
      • Steel
      		Aluminum

      Dimensions

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Height4.87 in5.83 in
      Width2.31 in2.87 in
      Depth0.3 in0.29 in
      Weight3.99 oz5.47 oz

      Sensors

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Dual sim supportno
      • no
      • yes
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.25.0
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionLightningUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      Video outputManufacturer specificNo

      Cellular

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • DC-HSDPA
      • EDGE
      • EV-DO
      • GPRS
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoLTE
      • VoWiFi
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      		GLONASS

      Battery

      Apple iPhone SEApple iPhone SE
      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Battery capacity1642.0 mAh2700.0 mAh

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