Sony Xperia Z1 vs. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

Sony Xperia Z1
  • 5" (1920x1080) TFT LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC     16GB Storage
  • 20.7-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh
Xperia Z1
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Xperia Z1 Price
$900. Search
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
  • 4.6" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 801 SoC     16GB Storage
  • 20.7-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Xperia Z3 Compact
News (19)
Xperia Z3 Compact Price
$149. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
ProductXperia Z1 (Launched 2013-09-01), Price: 900 USD at AmazonXperia Z3 Compact (Launched 2014-09-01), Price: 149 USD at Amazon
Display5" 1920x1080 TFT LCD 4.6" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 20.7-MP (Primary)
  • 20.7-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2.2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 801 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP58, 170g (6oz), 144x74x8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches)IP68, 129g (4.6oz), 127.3x64.9x8.6 mm (5.01 x 2.56 x 0.34 inches)
Price (Market)$900$149
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Display
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
TypeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"4.6"
Display/Body Ratio64.7%70.6%
Resolution1920x10801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)441 PPI319 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
Megapixel20.7-MP20.7-MP
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh2600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time13 hours12 hours
Music Playback Time110 hours110 hours
Computing
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 800Snapdragon 801
Processor ModelMSM8974MSM8974AC
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0.2Android 4.4.4
Communications
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head0.75 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.15 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.77 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameXperia Z1Xperia Z3 Compact
Multimedia Features
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • OGG
  • AAC
  • AMR
  • XMF
  • MXMF
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • 3GP
  • MKV
  • AVI
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Sony Xperia Z1 vs. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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