Sony Xperia ZL vs. Samsung Z

Sony Xperia ZL
  • 5" (1920x1080) TFT LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC     16GB Storage
  • 13-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2370 mAh
Xperia ZL
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Samsung Z
  • 4.8" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
     16GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Samsung Z
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Specifications Highlights
Product NameXperia ZLZ
ProductXperia ZL (Launched 2013-01-01)Samsung Z (Launched 2014-06-01)
Display5" 1920x1080 TFT LCD 4.8" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2.1-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon S4 Pro SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
Battery2370 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 151g (5.3oz), 131.6x69.3x9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 inches)IP Rating, 136g (4.8oz), 138.2x69.8x8.5 mm (5.44 x 2.75 x 0.33 inches)
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Display
Product NameXperia ZLZ
TypeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5"4.8"
Display/Body Ratio75.6%65.8%
Resolution1920x10801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)441 PPI306 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameXperia ZLZ
Megapixel13-MP8-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameXperia ZLZ
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2370 mAh2600 mAh
Talk Time10 hours
Music Playback Time40 hours
Computing
Product NameXperia ZLZ
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon S4 Pro
Processor ModelAPQ8064
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.5 GHz2.3 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options16GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB64GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.1.2Tizen OS, v 2.2.1
Communications
Product NameXperia ZLZ
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT3 102/51 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • MHL
SAR US Head0.96 W/Kg0.96 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.47 W/Kg1.33 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.63 W/Kg0.73 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.3 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameXperia ZLZ
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameXperia ZLZ
Multimedia Features
  • IR
  • Java
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Heart Rate
  • Proximity

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