Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Google Pixel Comparison and Differences
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Sony Xperia XZ1 or Google Pixel Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Sony Xperia XZ1 | Google Pixel | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2017, August | 2016, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.89 in | 143.8 x 69.5 x 8.5 mm | 5.66 x 5.66 x 2.74 in | |
Weight | 155 g | 5.47 oz | 143 g | 5.04 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Warm Silver, Venus Pink, Moonlit Blue | Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue | |
Battery | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2770 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 456 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h |
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Approximate price | 260 EUR | 290 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.2" in | 5" in | |
Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 68.6% | 69.0% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 441 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
Other specs | - HDR10 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 19 MP, Single | 12.3 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | -12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, PDAF & laser AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 90 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 90 | ||
DxOMark Video | 91 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'' | 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm | |
Video | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 530 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | No | |
Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32/128 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 398 | 326 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1262 | 755 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1355 | 2484 | |
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 562 | 996 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 372 | 307 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1474 | 848 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1880 | 1626 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 6179 | 4014 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7775 | 7705 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 1738 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8341, G8342, G8342 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head) 0.61 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant |
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Versions |
- Also known as Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual F8342 with dual-SIM card slots |
- Versions: Global, USA, North America |
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