Sony Xperia XZ vs Sony Xperia XZ1 Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

7.0
Sony Xperia XZ
7.8
Sony Xperia XZ1
Sony Xperia XZ Sony Xperia XZ1
Released · Oct 02, 2016
Released · Sep 19, 2017
5.2-inch · 1920 x 1080 px
5.2-inch · 1920 x 1080 px
23 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
19 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
2900 mAh
2700 mAh

Display

Size
5.2-inch 5.2-inch
Resolution
1920 x 1080 px, 424 PPI 1920 x 1080 px, 16:9 ratio, 424 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
71.00 % 69.17 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core, 2150 MHz, Kryo, 64-bit Octa-core, 2450 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 540
RAM
3GB 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB, available to use: 21.5 GB 64GB, available to use: 49.4 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (8.0 Oreo)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
2900 mAh 2700 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
23 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
19 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, Object tracking, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Features:
HDR, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 13 MP (Wide Angle), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches
(146 x 72 x 8.1 mm)
5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches
(148 x 73 x 7.4 mm)
Weight
5.68 oz(161.0 g) 5.50 oz(156.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Splash; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Pink, Blue Black, Silver, Pink, Blue

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share DLNA,Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 14, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-29752M
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 0.35 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.47 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.80 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 700

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016 Aug 31, 2017

Alternative variants

Internal storage 64GB, available to use: 50 GB
Dual SIM Yes
International version
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Location GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless