• 5" (1920x1080) TFT LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 20.7-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh

The Sony Xperia Z1 phone has a 5-inch (1920x1080) TFT LCD screen, a 20.7MP main camera and a 2MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3000 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon 800 with 2 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductXperia Z1 (Launched 2013-09-01)
Display5" 1920x1080 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 20.7-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh
DesignIP58, 170g (6oz), 144x74x8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$900
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Display
TypeTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"
Display/Body Ratio64.7%
Resolution1920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)441 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel20.7-MP
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh
Talk Time13 hours
Music Playback Time110 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 800
Processor ModelMSM8974
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz
RAM Options2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0.2
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head0.75 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.15 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.77 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Xperia Z1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Xperia Z1 was retailing at around $900 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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Yes. Our data confirms that the Xperia Z1 is IP58-certified as water-resistant.
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No, the Xperia Z1 does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but things could be different in Asia. We mostly track United States data.
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No, the Xperia Z1 resolution of (1920x1080) is not defined as 4K.
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No, the Xperia Z1 is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Xperia Z1 does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Xperia Z1 is a 4G-LTE handset that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the Xperia Z1 does not work on 5G NR networks.
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No, the Xperia Z1 does not have a USB Type C connector.
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No, the Xperia Z1's battery cannot be removed.

Sony Xperia Z1 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia XA1Apple iPhone 5sSony Xperia Z3 CompactApple iPhone 6Sony Xperia Z5 Compact25000275003000032500350003750040000425004500047500500005250055000575006000062500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z3 CompactApple iPhone 6Sony Xperia Z5 Compact90095010001050110011501200125013001350140014501500155016001650

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sSony Xperia Z1Apple iPhone 6Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z5 Compact11250125001375015000162501750018750200002125022500237502500026250

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Samsung Z2Apple iPhone 5sApple iPhone 6Sony Xperia XA1Samsung Z3Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia L1Sony Xperia XZ1Sony Xperia Z5 CompactSony Xperia Z1Lenovo Z51250150017502000225025002750300032503500