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Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Sony Xperia ZL

    2.87 in
    5.83 in
    Sony Xperia XZ1 Mobile Phone
    Sony Xperia XZ1
      2.73 in
      5.18 in
      Sony Xperia ZL Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia ZL
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      8
      3.9 out of 5
      6 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      9
      4.1 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      39
      4.3 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		15 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
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      35
      4.2 out of 5
      35 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		14 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 4.1
      CPU clock speed2.35 GHz1.5 GHz
      CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 320
      RAM memory4 GB2 GB

      Display

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Screen size5.2 in5.0 in
      Touchscreenyesyes
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
      Pixel density424.0 ppi441.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnono
      Scratch resistant displayyesyes
      HDRyesno

      Rear camera

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Primary sensor resolution19.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
      Video recordingyesyes
      Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Primary resolution13.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Internal storage64 GB16 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage256GB64GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      		microSD

      Design

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Pink
      • Silver
      • White
      • Black
      • Red
      • White
      MaterialAluminumPlastic
      Water resistantyesyes
      Shock resistantnono

      Dimensions

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Height5.83 in5.18 in
      Width2.87 in2.73 in
      Depth0.29 in0.39 in
      Weight5.47 oz5.33 oz

      Sensors

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes
      Barometeryesyes

      Connectivity

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Dual sim support
      • no
      • yes
      		no
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version5.04.0
      Bluetooth profile
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      NFCyesyes
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version
      3.0/3.1
      		2.0
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
      Video outputNoMHL

      Cellular

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      3G UMTSyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes
      Streaming standards
      • Google Cast
      • Miracast
      		Miracast

      Battery

      Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia XZ1
      Sony Xperia ZLSony Xperia ZL
      Replaceable batterynono
      Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2370.0 mAh
      Fast chargingyesno

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