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Sony Xperia Z1 C6903 vs Sony Xperia Z2

2.91 in
5.67 in
Sony Xperia Z1 C6903 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
2.89 in
5.78 in
Sony Xperia Z2 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z2
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
6
4.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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22
3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
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User rating
43
4.2 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
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37
4.4 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974-AAQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB3 GB

Display

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Screen size5.0 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyTN TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density441.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Primary sensor size1/2.3"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution20.7 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Internal storage16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Violet
  • White
Purple
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistantyesyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Height5.67 in5.78 in
Width2.91 in2.89 in
Depth0.33 in0.32 in
Weight5.96 oz5.75 oz

Sensors

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
ANT+yesyes

Other features

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Video outputMHLMHL

Cellular

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracastMiracast

Battery

Sony Xperia Z1 C6903Sony Xperia Z1 C6903
Sony Xperia Z2Sony Xperia Z2
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Standby time850.0 h740.0 h
Talk time15.0 h19.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging yesyes

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Sony Xperia Z2