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HTC First Mobile Phone
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Samsung Z1 Mobile Phone
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Samsung Z3 Mobile Phone
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Sony Zylo Mobile Phone
Sony Zylo
Editiorial reviews
11
3.5 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
The Sony Xperia Z1 is more powerful and more waterproof than the Xperia Z it follows, but is it worth the upgrade?Read more
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Samsung Z1 Hands on: Samsung's first Tizen OS phone is a slick little performerRead more
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4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
18 %
4 stars
72 %
3 stars
9 %
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4 editorial reviews
As well as some imaginative colour naming, <b>Sony</b> <b>Ericsson</b> sometimes takes the same approach when naming its devices. One example is the <b>Zylo</b>.Read more
The Sony Ericsson Zylo is the first phone with FLAC support, but does it hit the right note?Read more
A small and sexy music slider – that’s what the Zylo is. Nothing more, nothing less. Sony Ericsson are probably hoping to start bringing up the next...Read more
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User rating
51
3.9 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Tizen 2.3Tizen 2.3Proprietary OS
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
N/A
CPU coresDual-coreDual-coreQuad-coreSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930Spreadtrum SC7727S
N/A
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305ARM Mali-400
N/A
N/A
RAM memory1 GB768 MB1 GB260 MB

Display

Screen size4.3 in4.0 in5.0 in2.6 in
Panel typeLCD
N/A
OLEDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px320 x 240 px
Pixel density342.0 ppi233.0 ppi294.0 ppi154.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A
Number of colors
N/A
16.7M16.7M262K
Technology
N/A
PLSSuper AMOLEDIPS TFT
Touchscreen
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Dual screen support
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
HDR
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx3.15 Mpx8.0 Mpx3.2 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f
N/A
2.2 f
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Scene mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Self timer
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Video recording
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slotmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Maximum card storage
N/A
64GB128GB16GB
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
8 GB256 MB

Dimensions

Height4.96 in4.74 in5.57 in4.06 in
Width2.56 in2.49 in2.76 in2.05 in
Depth0.35 in0.38 in0.31 in0.63 in
Weight4.37 oz3.95 oz4.83 oz4.06 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
N/A
Digital compassyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Connectivity

Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
N/A
Micro-SIMMini-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.14.02.1 EDR
NFCyes
N/A
N/A
no
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Dual sim support
N/A
yesyesno
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
Charging connection
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB
USB version
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.0
Video output
N/A
N/A
N/A
No

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesno
Data transmissionHSPA+HSDPAHSPA+HSDPA
Navigation systemGPSGPSGPSA-GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
N/A
N/A
no
LTE frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
3G UMTS
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2000.0 mAh1500.0 mAh2600.0 mAh920.0 mAh
Standby time432.0 h
N/A
250.0 h403.0 h
Talk time14.0 h8.0 h15.0 h3.5 h
Replaceable battery
N/A
yesyesyes
Fast charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless charging
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

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