Compare Sony Xperia Z Vs Sony Xperia Compact

Should you buy Sony Xperia Z or Sony Xperia Compact? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Xperia Z starts at ₹ 22,999 and Sony Xperia Compact starts at ₹ 22,800.

Sony Xperia Z has screen size of 5.0 inches and Sony Xperia Compact has screen size of 6.5 inches. Sony Xperia Z comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Sony Xperia Compact comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13.1 MP and front camera of 2.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0.

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Sony Xperia Z Vs Sony Xperia Compact

SpecificationsSony Xperia ZSony Xperia Compact
OS Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size 5.0 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064 Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
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OS Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Screen Size 5.0 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064 Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
RAM3 GB
Internal Storage64 GB
GENERAL
Device type Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 9.0 (Pie)
DESIGN
Height 139 mm
Thickness 7.9 mm
Weight 146 g 178 g (6.28 oz)
Width 71 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 441
Form Factor Touch Bar
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio
Screen size 5.0 inches 6.5 inches
Technology TFT
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064 Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 320 PowerVR GE8320
STORAGE
Call Records Practically Unlimited
Card Slot Micro SD microSDXC
External Storage Up to 32 GB
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Phonebook Practically Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera 2.2 MP8 MP (f/2.0
Primary camera 13.1 MP12 MP
Video Recording 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5 mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player
FM Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 2330 mAh battery 4000mAh
Stand by Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP 5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5
Edge Up to 296 kbps Yes
GPRS Up to 107 kbps Yes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL) 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes

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Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia Compact

Design Comparison: Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia Compact

Sony Xperia Z comes up with a weight of 146 g whereas Sony Xperia Compact weights around 178 g (6.28 oz). Thickness of Sony Xperia Z is 7.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.7 mm.

Display Comparison: Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia Compact

Sony Xperia Z has screen size of 5.0 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia Compact

Sony Xperia Z comes up with primary camera of 13.1 MP whereas Sony Xperia Compact comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging .

Performance Comparison: Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia Compact

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064 and Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) respectively. Sony Xperia Z comes up Micro SD card slot and Sony Xperia Compact comes up with microSDXC card slot. CPU used in Sony Xperia Z is Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait and used in Sony Xperia Compact is Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony Xperia Z or Sony Xperia Compact?

Sony Xperia Compact is bigger with 6.5 inches screen than Sony Xperia Z that has 5.0 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony Xperia Z in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia Z are: OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco X6 Pro, OPPO F21 Pro 5G.