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Product Comparison

Compare key features and specifications side by side

Display
Sony Xperia Z1
90%
9/10
Apple iPhone 6
90%
9/10
RAM
Sony Xperia Z1
90%
9/10
Apple iPhone 6
80%
8/10
ROM
Sony Xperia Z1
80%
8/10
Apple iPhone 6
80%
8/10
Battery
Sony Xperia Z1
70%
7/10
Apple iPhone 6
70%
7/10
Connectivity
Sony Xperia Z1
70%
7/10
Apple iPhone 6
90%
9/10
Processor
Sony Xperia Z1
90%
9/10
Apple iPhone 6
70%
7/10
Sony Xperia Z1
Apple iPhone 6
Sony Xperia Z1
Apple iPhone 6

Brand/Manufacture

Sony

Apple

Model

Sony Xperia Z1

Apple iPhone 6

Code Name

C6903, C6902, C6906, SO-01F, SOL23

A1549, A1586, A1589, A1522, A1524, A1593

Announcement Date

September 2013. Released - September 2013

09 September 2014, Released 09 September 2014

Official Availability

Discontinued

Discontinued

Release Country

Japan, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, India, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, South Korea, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru

United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Puerto Rico, Singapore, United Kingdom

Screen Size

5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio),

4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~65.8% screen-to-body ratio),

Resolution & Pixel Density

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio, ~441 ppi density

750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio, ~326 ppi density

Brightness/Color Depth

TFT

IPS LCD

Panel Type

TFT

IPS LCD

Extra Feature

Shatter proof glass, Triluminos displayX-Reality Engine

Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating, No

Dimensions (Size)

144 x 74 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.27 in)

Physical Weight

170 g (6.00 oz)

129 g (4.55 oz)

Body Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Color Variant

Black, White, Purple

Space Gray, Silver, Gold

RAM & ROM Variant

16GB

16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GB

Processor Variant

Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

Apple A8 (20 nm)

Core Chipset (CPU)

Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)

Apple A8 (20 nm)

Graphics Power (GPU)

Adreno 330

Power VR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)

Operating System (OS)

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

iOS 8, upgradable to iOS 12.5.7

Front Camera Specifications

Sensor/lens

2 MP

1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps

720p@30fps

Features/Modes

N/A

Face detection, HDR, Face Time over Wi-Fi or Cellular

Rear/Main Camera Specifications

Sensor/lens

20.7 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3", AF

8 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.5µm, PDAF

Telephoto Lens

No

No

Ultrawide Lens

No

No

3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner

N/A

No

Video Capabilities

1080p@30fps, HDR

1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps

Features/Modes

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Battery Capacity

3000 mAh

1810 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Ion (non-removable)

Li-Po - non-removable (6.9 Wh)

Charging Methods

N/A

No

Reverse Charging Support

No

No

Network Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

SIM-Support

Micro-SIM

Nano-SIM

WiFi Version

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth Version

4.0, A2DP, aptX

4.0, A2DP, LE

USB Type

microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector

Lightning, USB 2.0

NFC Supported

Yes

Yes (Apple Pay only)

Headphone Jack Supported

Yes

Yes

FM Radio Supported

Stereo FM radio, RDS

No

Infrared Supported

No

No

Speakers

Yes

Yes

Dedicated Features

ANT+

No

Durability (Water & Dust)

IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

No