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  • Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus

Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus

Here's the comparison between Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus. The Mobile Phone comparison is based on phone specs, features, complete technical specifications. Also see the price comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus. In case you are looking to buy Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus click on links given below.

    Sony Xperia Z1
    Sony Xperia Z1
      Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
      Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
        Lenovo Z2 Plus
        Lenovo Z2 Plus
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          Specs
          Score
          51
          Specs
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          53
          Specs
          Score
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          4.3
          Based on 3 users ratings
          5
          Based on 1 users ratings
          4.4
          Based on 7 users ratings
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          Pros (Factors to Decide Which Phone You Should Buy)
          Lesser Weight
          • Sony Xperia Z1: 170 grams
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: 129 grams
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: 149 grams
          Approx 16.0% lower in weight than Lenovo Z2 Plus. Lightweight devices are easy to carry in hands for the longest time.
          Higher RAM
          • Sony Xperia Z1: 2 GB
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: 2 GB
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: 3, 4 GB
          50.0% more RAM than Sony Xperia Z3 Compact. Higher the RAM higher will be the multitasking ability, better the performance.
          Longer Battery Life
          • Sony Xperia Z1: 3000 mAh
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: 2600 mAh
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: 3500 mAh
          Approx 17.0% bigger Battery Capacity than Sony Xperia Z1. More the mAh battery size ensures the device.s battery can generally last more time, although it depends on several other factors too.

          Common features in
          • Sony Xperia Z1
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Has NFC Support
          • Sony Xperia Z1: Yes
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: Yes
          Sony Xperia Z1 has NFC. NFC (near-field communication) allows two devices closed to each other, for exchange data between them.
          Has NFC Support
          • Sony Xperia Z1: Yes
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: Yes
          Sony Xperia Z3 Compact has NFC. NFC (near-field communication) allows two devices closed to each other, for exchange data between them.
          Has GPS
          • Sony Xperia Z1: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
          Sony Xperia Z1 has GPS. GPS(Global Positioning System) is used for determining the device current location. You can get directions to a lot of places with the help of GPS.
          Has GPS
          • Sony Xperia Z1: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
          Sony Xperia Z3 Compact has GPS. GPS(Global Positioning System) is used for determining the device current location. You can get directions to a lot of places with the help of GPS.
          Has GPS
          • Sony Xperia Z1: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
          Lenovo Z2 Plus has GPS. GPS(Global Positioning System) is used for determining the device current location. You can get directions to a lot of places with the help of GPS.
          Has FM Radio
          • Sony Xperia Z1: Yes
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: Yes
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: Yes
          Sony Xperia Z1 has FM Radio. Listen to your favourite radio stations on your device. Enjoy music on the go with FM Radio.
          Has FM Radio
          • Sony Xperia Z1: Yes
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: Yes
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: Yes
          Sony Xperia Z3 Compact has FM Radio. Listen to your favourite radio stations on your device. Enjoy music on the go with FM Radio.
          Has FM Radio
          • Sony Xperia Z1: Yes
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: Yes
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: Yes
          Lenovo Z2 Plus has FM Radio. Listen to your favourite radio stations on your device. Enjoy music on the go with FM Radio.
          Has Front Camera
          • Sony Xperia Z1: 2 MP
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: 2 MP
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: 8 MP
          Sony Xperia Z1 has a Front Camera. Front Camera allowed you to take your own selfie and do live video calling.
          Has Front Camera
          • Sony Xperia Z1: 2 MP
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: 2 MP
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: 8 MP
          Sony Xperia Z3 Compact has a Front Camera. Front Camera allowed you to take your own selfie and do live video calling.
          Has Front Camera
          • Sony Xperia Z1: 2 MP
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: 2 MP
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: 8 MP
          Lenovo Z2 Plus has a Front Camera. Front Camera allowed you to take your own selfie and do live video calling.
          Has VoLTE
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: VoLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: VoLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
          Sony Xperia Z3 Compact has VoLTE Support. VoLTE allows voice service (control and media planes) being delivered as data flows within the LTE data bearer.
          Has VoLTE
          • Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: VoLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: VoLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
          Lenovo Z2 Plus has VoLTE Support. VoLTE allows voice service (control and media planes) being delivered as data flows within the LTE data bearer.
          Has Fingerprint Sensor
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: Yes
          Lenovo Z2 Plus has a Fingerprint Sensor. Fingerprint biometric sensor allows you to secure your phone, files and online transaction.
          Has Fast charging
          • Lenovo Z2 Plus: Yes
          Lenovo Z2 Plus has a Fast Charging. Fast charging helps you to charge your phone quickly and save your time.

          Users' Ratings
          4.3
          Users' Performance rating
          5
          Users' Performance rating
          4.4
          Users' Performance rating
          -
          4.33
          Users' UI rating
          5
          Users' UI rating
          4.29
          Users' UI rating
          -
          4.33
          Users' Battery rating
          5
          Users' Battery rating
          4.29
          Users' Battery rating
          -
          4.33
          Users' Camera rating
          5
          Users' Camera rating
          3.71
          Users' Camera rating
          -
          4.33
          Users' Design rating
          5
          Users' Design rating
          4.71
          Users' Design rating
          -
          4.67
          Users' Display rating
          5
          Users' Display rating
          4.43
          Users' Display rating
          -
          4
          Users' Performance rating
          5
          Users' Performance rating
          5
          Users' Performance rating
          -

          Mr. Phone Ratings
          65/100
          Mr. Phone Device ratings
          65/100
          Mr. Phone Device ratings
          65/100
          Mr. Phone Device ratings
          49/100
          Mr. Phone Display ratings
          17.5/100
          Mr. Phone Display ratings
          21/100
          Mr. Phone Display ratings
          57.3/100
          Mr. Phone Camera ratings
          58.2/100
          Mr. Phone Camera ratings
          40.44/100
          Mr. Phone Camera ratings
          30.45/100
          Mr. Phone Hardware ratings
          31.2/100
          Mr. Phone Hardware ratings
          91.39/100
          Mr. Phone Hardware ratings
          41.23/100
          Mr. Phone Battery ratings
          33.95/100
          Mr. Phone Battery ratings
          80.15/100
          Mr. Phone Battery ratings
          65/100
          Mr. Phone Connectivity ratings
          65/100
          Mr. Phone Connectivity ratings
          57/100
          Mr. Phone Connectivity ratings

          Launch Details Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Officially announced
          The date when the arrival of the smartphone is publicly announced
          2013-09-04
          2014-09-03
          2016-09-22
          -
          Launch date
          The date when the smartphone is released for the public
          N/A
          N/A
          2016-09-25
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          Phone Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Brand
          OEM producing the smartphone
          Sony
          Sony
          Lenovo
          -
          Model
          Model name based on OEM nomenclature
          C6903, C6943, i1 Honami, C6906, C6902, L39h
          D5803, D5833
          N/A
          -
          Phone type
          Classification based on what functionalities are offered by the phone
          Smart phone
          Smart phone
          Smart phone
          -
          Operating system
          Operating system powering the entire smartphone. In an Android phone this is the OEM's fork on android with their customisations and features. Some of the most popular Android Skins include MIUI, Oxygen OS, Grace UI, HYC sense etc.
          Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, Android 4.4 KitKat, Android 5.0 Lollipop, Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
          Android 4.4.4 KitKat, Android 5.0.2 Lollipop, Android 6.0 Marshmallow
          Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, Android 7.0 Nougat
          -
          Dimensions
          physical dimensions of the smartphone
          144 x 74 x 8.5 mm
          127 x 64.9 x 8.6 mm
          141.65 x 68.88 x 8.45 mm
          -
          Weight
          Weight of the mobile phone in grams
          170 grams
          129 grams
          149 grams
          -
          Colours
          Availability of various colors
          Black, White
          Black, White, Green, Orange
          Black, White
          -
          Materials
          Materials that constitute the body and structure of the smartphone
          N/A
          Glass
          Fiberglass, Aluminium alloy
          -
          IP certified
          Availability of Ingress protection which includes water, dust, shock resistance depending on certification
          IP55, IP58
          IP65, IP68
          N/A
          -

          Display Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Screen size
          physical size of the screen measured by the diagonal.
          5 inches
          4.6 inches
          5 inches
          -
          Resolution
          Total number of pixels on the display
          1080 x 1920 pixels
          720 x 1280 pixels
          1080 x 1920 pixels
          -
          Pixel density
          number of pixels per square inch of the display.
          441 ppi
          319 ppi
          441 ppi
          -
          Technology
          Display technology used in the smartphone. The display technologies decide a lot of factors including how it looks, what the brightness can be, the power consumption etc. Morden smartphone displays range from TFT, TN Panels to IPS LCD, OLED, and AMOLED panels.
          TFT
          IPS
          IPS
          -
          Screen-to-body ratio
          Percentage of display area to the front of the smartphone. This ratio became more popular recently with the introduction of tall 18:9 displays. Now we have bezel less, notched displays with screen to body ratios of 18.5:9, 19:9, and even 19.5:9.
          64.89 %
          71 %
          70.86 %
          -

          Camera Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Rear Camera
          Primary Rear camera Megapixel count
          21 MP
          21 MP
          13 MP
          -
          2nd Rear Camera
          Secondary rear camera megapixel count
          N/A
          N/A
          N/A
          -
          3rd Rear Camera
          Third rear camera megapixel count
          N/A
          N/A
          N/A
          -
          Rear Aperture Size
          Primary Rear camera aperture. The aperture stop of a photographic lens can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the film or image sensor.
          f/2
          f/2
          f/2.2
          -
          Rear Video
          Rear camera maximum video recording resolution. This let's one know the highest resolution they can shoot in and will be in the order of 1080x1920 @ 30fps/60fps, or 4K @30fps/60fps and can be lower too depending on the smartphone.
          1920 x 1080 pixels @ 30 fps
          3840 x 2160 pixels @ 30 fps
          3840 x 2160 pixels @ 30 fps
          -
          Stabilization
          Availability of Electronic or Optical Stabilisation. To make the video shake free, the camera has to support any one kind of stabilisation. OIS or Optical Image Stabilisation is facilitated by a movable camera module that compensated for your shakes. EIS or Electronic Image Stabilisation is where in post processing the video is slightly cropped in and stabilised.
          EIS
          EIS
          EIS
          -
          Flash
          Availability of flash at the rear. The flash makes sure that you can take low light shots.
          LED
          LED
          LED
          -
          Front camera
          Primary front camera megapixel count.
          2 MP
          2 MP
          8 MP
          -
          2nd Front camera
          secondary front camera megapixel count
          N/A
          N/A
          N/A
          -
          Front Aperture Size
          Primary front camera Aperture. The aperture stop of a photographic lens can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the film or image sensor.
          N/A
          N/A
          f/2
          -
          Front Video
          Front camera maximum video recording resolution.This let's one know the highest resolution they can shoot in and will be in the order of 720x1280 @ 30fps, or 1080x1920 @30fps/60fps and can be lower too depending on the smartphone.
          1920 x 1080 pixels @ 30 fps
          1920 x 1080 pixels @ 30 fps
          1920 x 1080 pixels @ 30 fps
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          Hardware Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Chipset
          System on Chip powering the smartphone. Smartphone chipsets are designed by very few companies in the world
          Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
          Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
          Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
          -
          CPU
          Central Processing unit
          4 Cores 2.2 GHz 32-bit
          4 Cores 2.5 GHz 32-bit
          4 Cores 2.15 GHz 64-bit
          -
          CPU sub-info
          Chipset architecture breakdown.
          Krait 400
          Krait 400
          2 x 2.15 GHz Kryo*2 x 1.6 GHz Kryo
          -
          No of cores
          Total number of cores in the chipset. The number of cores generally directly relate to the amount of processing power available. Chipsets range from single-core, dual-core processors to Octa-core, and Deca-core processors
          N/A
          N/A
          N/A
          -
          GPU
          Graphics processing unit. The GPU is responsible for all the graphics intensive stuff on your smartphone including video rendering, playing games etc.
          Qualcomm Adreno 330
          Qualcomm Adreno 330
          Qualcomm Adreno 530
          -
          RAM
          Random Access Memory(Volatile memory) in the smartphone. The amount of RAM in a phone is responsible for how many apps will stay in memory and will not have to reload.
          2 GB
          2 GB
          3, 4 GB
          -
          External storage available
          Availability of a micro-sd card slot.
          Yes
          Yes
          No
          -
          Fingerprint
          Availability of a fingerprint scanner as a biometric unlock. The fingerprint scanners have become the most popular and secure way to unlock smartphones today and will be used till other biometric locks become as secure and as convenient.
          No
          No
          Yes
          -

          Battery Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Capacity
          battery capacity in mAh. This indicates the physical capability of your battery to store charge in it. If we don't take into account software optimisation, and a few other factors, the with capacity the bigger the better.
          3000 mAh
          2600 mAh
          3500 mAh
          -
          Removable
          if it can be taken out without expert help. Removable batteries which used to be a standard a few years ago has now become rare. The ability to remove the battery provides the unique opportunity to keep two batteries and keep them both charged which make sure that you are never out of battery.
          No
          No
          No
          -
          Fast charging available
          Availability of high wattage charging for high intensity charging. This type of charging facilitated faster charging times and lesser time plugged to the wall.
          No
          No
          Yes
          -
          Wireless charging available
          Available of wireless charging technology.Wireless charging provides a very convenient way of charging the smartphone without connecting any wires
          N/A
          N/A
          N/A
          -

          Technology Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          No of SIM slots
          The amount of slots in the phone including the sim and micro SD card slots.
          1
          1
          2
          -
          SIM type
          physical classification of SIM card based on size. Different phones have different sized slots depending on how much space they are willing to spare for the sim slot. That would mean that if you have a standard large sim and your phone supports micro or nano sim, then the sim would be need to be replaced with a smaller version from the service provider.
          Micro
          Nano
          Nano
          -
          Hybrid slot
          Availability of a slot which can either hold a micro sd card or a SIM card. This slot was designed to address the Indian audience which was divided into dual sim users and a sim and micro-SD card users.
          No
          No
          No
          -
          Cellular standard
          Maximum cellular connection standard supported by that SIM card.
          4G, 3G, 2G
          VoLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
          VoLTE, 4G, 3G, 2G
          -
          Positioning
          Ability to track the position of the smartphone through Cellular networks. This helps to track the geo location of a particular device using the position of cellular towers are reference.
          GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
          GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
          GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
          -
          Sensors
          The availability of hardware sensors on the smartphone. The sensors on a smartphone ranges from proximity and ambient light sensors, to accelerometer, gyroscopes and compass. These hardware sensors facilitate things like auto-brightness, position information etc.
          N/A
          Proximity, Light, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter
          Proximity, Light, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Fingerprint, Hall, Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1155
          -

          Connectivity Comparison of Sony Xperia Z1 vs Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Lenovo Z2 Plus
          Bluetooth available
          If Bluetooth is available on the smartphone or not. Having bluetooth in your phone enables it to make data transfers wirelessly to another bluetooth supported devices, which includes file transfers, wireless audio etc.
          Yes
          Yes
          Yes
          -
          Bluetooth version
          Bluetooth version present on the smartphone. Bluetooth versions indicate the generation and with every generation the bluetooth connection becomes better in various ways. The bluetooth versions started with Bluetooth 1.x then came Bluetooth 2.x and the nomenclature goes similarly for later versions.
          4.0
          4.0
          4.1
          -
          NFC
          Wireless pairing technology by bringing two supported phones with 4cms of each other. NFC is used for social networking, for sharing contacts, photos, videos or files. NFC-enabled devices can act as electronic identity documents and keycards.
          Yes
          Yes
          No
          -
          USB connector type
          The data/power input/output port on the smartphone. The USB connectors include Type A, type B, Micro USB, Mini USB, and USB-C.
          Micro USB v2.0
          Micro USB v2.0
          USB Type-C v3.0
          -
          Audio connector type
          The audio input/output port on the smartphone. The audio connectors range for analog 2.5mm, 3.5mm ports to various digital USB ports.
          3.5 mm
          3.5 mm
          3.5 mm
          -
          Fm Radio
          The ability to play FM channels natively on your smartphone
          Yes
          Yes
          Yes
          -
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