Sony Xperia Z1 advantages, disadvantages, review & specifications
Sony Xperia Z1 supports Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v5.1 (Lollipop), It supports Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800, It supports Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, and it supports Adreno 330, It has great performance.
Sony Xperia Z1 advantages
Sony Xperia Z1 supports IP58 certified, It offers dustproof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, It supports TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Its size is 5.0 inches (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio), Its resolution is 1080 x 1920 pixels (~441 ppi pixel density).
Sony Xperia Z1 comes with the multitouch feature, up to 10 fingers, It comes with shatterproof glass for protection, It has Triluminos display, It has X-Reality Engine, Its dimensions are 144 x 74 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in), Its weight is 170 g (6.00 oz), and it supports Micro-SIM.
Sony Xperia Z1 supports an internal memory of 16 GB, It supports 2 GB RAM, It supports expandable memory via card slot, microSD, up to 64 GB, It has Sound Alert types such as Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones, It comes with a loudspeaker, And it offers 3.5 mm jack.
Sony Xperia Z1 supports a primary camera of 20.7 MP, its resolution is 5248 Ñ… 3936 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, It has many features such as 1/2.3” sensor size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama, It supports a video of 1080p@30fps, HDR, it supports a secondary camera of 2 MP, 1080p@30fps, It has beautiful deep and rich images with defined edges.
Sony Xperia Z1 supports Comms WLAN such as Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, It offers Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, apt-X, It supports GPS, with A-GPS, GLONASS, It supports NFC, It comes with Stereo FM radio with RDS, and it offers micro USB v2.0 ( MHL TV-out ), USB Host.
Sony Xperia Z1 has many sensors such as accelerometer, gyro, proximity & compass, It offers messaging such as Email, IM, Push Email, SMS, MMS, It supports Browser HTML5, It supports ANT+, It is supported with active noise cancellation with dedicated mic.
Sony Xperia Z1 offers MP4/H.264 player, It comes with MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player, It supports a document viewer, It offers photo viewer/editor, It has voice memo/dial, it has misc colors such as black, white, and purple.
Sony Xperia Z1 supports a non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery, It offers stand-by up to 880 h (2G)/up to 850 h (3G), Talk time is up to 13 h 50 min (2G) / up to 15 h (3G), Music play is up to 110 h, It is very snappy and smooth.
Sony Xperia Z1 has dedicated camera button for underwater shooting, It has a curvy, more comfortable design, It is the prettiest waterproof phone around, It has the sensor of a point-and-shoot camera, It is interesting with big screen and good quality of the camera.
Sony Xperia Z1 disadvantages
Sony Xperia Z1 does not support Java, It has disappointing low-light camera performance, It has software that is not as up to date as the hardware, Loudspeaker sound quality is standard, Video player does not support DivX and XviD formats, and it has a non-removable battery.
Sony Xperia Z1 has quite a large size, So, it will take a lot of space in clothing pockets, It is heavy, The audio quality of this high-end device is not what you would expect from a phone of this price range, The rear side of the phone catches fingerprints easily and this sometimes can be very irritating to some users.