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Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3+

    2.91 in
    5.67 in
    Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
    Sony Xperia Z1
      2.83 in
      5.76 in
      Sony Xperia Z3+ Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia Z3+
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      17
      4.3 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
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      6
      3.6 out of 5
      3 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
      		66 %
      3 stars
      		33 %
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      User rating
      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
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      38
      4.3 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		39 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		7 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Operating systemAndroid 4.2Android 5.0
      CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.0 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 430
      RAM memory2 GB3 GB

      Display

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Screen size5.0 in5.2 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Pixel density441.0 ppi424.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportyesno
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Primary sensor resolution20.7 Mpx20.7 Mpx
      Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Burst Modeyesyes
      Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Face detectionyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Panoramayesyes
      Smile detectionyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Primary resolution2.2 Mpx5.1 Mpx

      Storage

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Internal storage16 GB32 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage64GB128GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

      Design

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black
      • Rose Gold
      • Silver
      • White
      Water resistantyesyes
      Dust resistantyesyes

      Dimensions

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Height5.67 in5.76 in
      Width2.91 in2.83 in
      Depth0.33 in0.27 in
      Weight5.96 oz5.08 oz

      Sensors

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.1
      NFCyesyes
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

      Cellular

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGPSGLONASS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes
      LTE frequencies
      • 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
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2930.0 mAh
      Standby time850.0 h590.0 h
      Talk time15.0 h17.0 h

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