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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z1
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Sony Xperia Z3 Compact Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia ZL Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia ZL
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.2Android 5.1Android 4.1
CPU clock speed1.6 GHz2.3 GHz2.5 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 5 Octa 5410Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
GPU modelPowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 320
RAM memory2 GB2 GB2 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.0 in5.0 in4.6 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
N/A
IPS TFT
N/A
Pixel density441.0 ppi441.0 ppi319.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportyesyesnono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyes
HDRno
N/A
nono
Multi touchyesyesyesyes

Rear camera

Number of rear cameras1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx20.7 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f2.0 f2.4 f
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyesyes
Optical zoom10x8x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoomyesyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Panoramayesyesyesyes
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.3"
N/A

Front camera

Number of front cameras1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx2.2 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB256GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSDmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Green
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
MaterialPlastic
N/A
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Plastic
Water resistantnoyesyesyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
nono
Dust resistant
N/A
yesyesyes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.38 in5.67 in5.0 in5.18 in
Width2.75 in2.91 in2.56 in2.73 in
Depth0.31 in0.33 in0.34 in0.39 in
Weight4.59 oz5.96 oz4.55 oz5.33 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Barometeryes
N/A
yesyes
Pedometeryes
N/A
yes
N/A
ANT+yes
N/A
yesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyesyes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnononono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyesyes
Video outputMHL
N/A
MHLMHL
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASSGLONASS
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
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
4G LTE
  • no
  • yes
yesyesyes
LTE frequenciesRegional
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
Miracast
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
nono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh2370.0 mAh
Standby time370.0 h850.0 h880.0 h500.0 h
Talk time17.0 h15.0 h12.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yesno
Wireless charging yes
N/A
no
N/A
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A

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