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Sony Xperia XZ1 Premium vs Samsung Galaxy S21

Sony Xperia XZ1 Premium vs Samsung Galaxy S21

SONY XPERIA XZ1 PREMIUM

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Sony Xperia XZ1 Premium

Network

Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8341, F8342
4G bands	LTE - F8341, F8342
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes

Launch

Announced	2018, Feb
Status	Coming Soon

Body

Dimensions	148 x 73.4 x 7.4 mm (5.83 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)
Build	Front glass, aluminum body
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

Display for Sony Xperia XZ1 Premium

Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm² (~68.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Multitouch	Yes, up to 10 fingers
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
	- HDR10 compliant - Triluminos display - X-Reality Engine

Platform

OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU	Adreno 540

Memory

Card slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal	64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Camera

Primary	19 MP (f/2.0, 25mm, 1/2.3", 1.22 µm), gyro EIS, predictive phase detection and laser autofocus, LED flash
Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps
Secondary	13 MP (f/2.0, 22mm, 1/3"), gyro EIS, 1080p

Sound

Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes
	- 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host

Features

Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Messaging	SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser	HTML5
	- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Xvid/MP4/H.265 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor

Battery

	Non-removable Li-Ion 2700 mAh battery

Tests

Performance	Basemark OS II: 3484 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2986 Basemark X: 38583
Display	Contrast ratio: 1406 (nominal), 3.765 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 65dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 69dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -90.2dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 82h

SAMSUNG GALAXY S21

Rs. 176,499

Samsung Galaxy S21

Network

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands	LTE
5G bands	SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G

Launch

Announced	2021, January 14
Status	Available

Body

Dimensions	151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight	169 g (Sub6), 171 g (mmWave) (5.96 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
	Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display for Samsung Galaxy S21

Type	Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Size	6.2 inches, 94.1 cm² (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~421 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
	Always-on display

Platform

OS	Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset	Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - International Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) - USA/China/Korea
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 - USA/China/Korea
GPU	Mali-G78 MP14 - International Adreno 660 - USA/China/Korea

Memory

Card slot	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
	UFS 3.1

Main Camera

Triple	12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8Âµm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (telephoto), 1/1.76", 0.8Âµm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120Ëš (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4Âµm, Super Steady video
Features	LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video	8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Single	10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22Âµm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Features	Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No
	32-bit/384kHz audio Tuned by AKG

Comms

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go

Features

Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Battery

Type	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	Fast charging 25W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W Reverse wireless charging 4.5W

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