Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact vs Lenovo Z5
Comparison between Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact and Lenovo Z5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and Lenovo.
The verdict
Your pick: Lenovo Z5, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera or Connectivity decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 2.0 | 2.7 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.0
- against eMMC 5.1
- Weight
- 140 g
- against 165 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
- Max. download speed
- 800 Mbps
- against 300 Mbps
Lenovo Z5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,300 mAh
- against 2,700 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 402 ppi
- against 319 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.0 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.45 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 255,140 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 294 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,083 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo and 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core CPU with 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Pink | Black, Aurora, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9.3 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 65 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Body Height | 129 mm | 153 mm |
| Weight | 140 g Best value | 165 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.6 % | 83.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,700 mAh | 3,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18.7:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4.6″ | 6.2″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 2,246 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 319 ppi | 402 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,243 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX HD, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 800 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia XZ1 Compact | Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G8441, SO-02K | L78011 |
