Elephone C1 vs Sony Xperia Z1: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Elephone C1 vs Sony Xperia Z1. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Elephone C1Elephone C1Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Basics
Elephone C1
Elephone C1
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia Z1
Sony Xperia Z1
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 6.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 5.3Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 5.3Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 5.9 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
7.7
84 reviews

Technical specifications of the Elephone C1 vs Sony Xperia Z1

Specs Elephone C1 price comparison Elephone C1
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia Z1 prices Sony Xperia Z1
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5"
Resolution HD FHD
Usable surface 72% useful 64% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.5 mm
150.3 mm
8.4 mm 		74.0 mm
144.0 mm
9.0 mm
Weight 258 g 170 g
Micro MT6737
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 800
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 26.499
v? 		41.029
v?
Battery 2850 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · Unknow
OV8856
1
20.7 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Exmor RS 1/2,3
Selfie Camera SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 4.4 KitKat

Brand
Brand Elephone Sony
Aliases -- C6903, C6943, i1 Honami, C6906, C6902/L39h

Release Date
Release date September 2016,
7 years ago 		September 2013,
10 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Elephone C1
Sony Xperia Z1
Elephone C1
Sony Xperia Z1
Size
76.5 mm • 150.3 mm • 8.4 mm
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74.0 mm • 144.0 mm • 9.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 258 g 170 g
Usable surface 72 % 64 %
Materials Metal -
Resistance - IP58
IP55
Colors
Blue

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • TFT
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • GFF full lamination
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch 5-point
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.6
Is it comfortable?
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7.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.1
Number of reviews
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84 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek MT6737 (1.3Ghz) Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.3 GHz 4x Krait 400 2.3 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes No

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MHz Qualcomm Adreno 330

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
26.499
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 29% of devices
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41.029
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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6.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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8.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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7.6
Number of reviews
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84 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 20.7 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV8856 Sony Exmor RS 1/2,3
Type PureCel CMOS BSI
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- 64 - 6400
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.18 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/4" --

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 2 Mpx 2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
76
Mobile
77
Photo
74
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
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6.9
Quality of selfies
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7.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.2
Number of reviews
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84 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • DID

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.4
Quality of the GPS
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8.4
And the WiFi?
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8.4
Number of reviews
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84 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2850 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 19%
    Less than a day
  • 43%
    One day
  • 28%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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84 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 4.4 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 65%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 33%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 14%
    Never
  • 38%
    Once a year
  • 40%
    Every six months
  • 8%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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84 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 185 --