Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) vs Nubia Z5S

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) vs Nubia Z5S across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nubia Z5S runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) runs at 2.2 GHz, making Nubia Z5S the better performer.


Display: Both Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) and Nubia Z5S offer the same screen size of 5 inches, but Nubia Z5S features a LCD display compared to Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami)'s TFT, making Nubia Z5S the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20.7 MP, while Nubia Z5S offers 13 MP, making Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Nubia Z5S offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) offers 2 MP, making Nubia Z5S better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Nubia Z5S offers 2300 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami) and Nubia Z5S offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

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Sony Xperia Z1 (Honami)
₹27,990
(Discontinued)
Nubia Z5S
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
68%

Release Date

15 Sep, 2013
26 Nov, 2013

Performance

Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 800
(upto 2.2 GHz)
(upto 2.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
TFT
LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

20.7 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
2300 mAh

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.2/5
(2,695 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

N/A
MiFavor UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA

Processor

Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400
2.3 GHz, Krait 400

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
LCD

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

441 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

64.43 %
72.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Design

Height

144.4 mm
137.7 mm

Width

73.9 mm
68.8 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

170 grams
126 grams

Water Resistance

Yes IP58
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
13 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5248 x 3936 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 fps
1920x1080 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Avg

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 15 Hours(3G) / Up to 13.5 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Dual antennas

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope