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Sony Xperia Z1 Compact
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Android 4.1
Sony · 2014

Sony Xperia Z1 Compact

Sony Xperia Z1 Compact Android smartphone. Announced Jan 2014. Features 4.3″ display, Snapdragon 800 chipset, 20.7 MP primary camera, 2 MP front camera, 2300 mAh battery, 16 GB storage, 2 GB RAM, Shatter proof glass.

Display 4.3"
Chipset Snapdragon 800
RAM 2 GB
Storage 16GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 20 MP
Battery 2300 mAh
OS Android 4.3, up to 5.1
Build 137g, 9.5mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2014, January. Released 2014, January
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm 2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass
displayother Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera

Single 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Body

Dimensions 127 x 64.9 x 9.5 mm (5.0 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)
Weight 137 g (4.83 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM
bodyother IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Battery

Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play Up to 94 h

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
featuresother ANT+

Our Tests

Display Contrast ratio: 1819 (nominal), 1.772 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -41.7dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 65h

Misc

Colors Black, White, Pink, Lime
Models 550, SO-02F
SAR 1.43 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.74 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2014, January. Released 2014, January
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm 2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass
displayother Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5
Single 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR
Single 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
Dimensions 127 x 64.9 x 9.5 mm (5.0 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)
Weight 137 g (4.83 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM
bodyother IP58 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)
Music play Up to 94 h
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
featuresother ANT+
Display Contrast ratio: 1819 (nominal), 1.772 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -41.7dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 65h
Colors Black, White, Pink, Lime
Models 550, SO-02F
SAR 1.43 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.74 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)
Price About 320 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
28/100
Entry-level

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Processor 19.2
Display 54.7
Camera 50.3
Battery 40.7
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