The Samsung Galaxy S5 and Sony Xperia Z1 are both great devices and you could be considering either of them if you are looking for a new device. So here is a quick rundown of what they offer.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 has a price tag of $586 while the Sony Xperia Z1 is around $425.
They are both Android phones, the Samsung Galaxy S5 offers the latest KitKat 4.4 with TouchWiz while the Sony Xperia Z1 has Android Jelly Bean 4.3.
The display of the Samsung Galaxy S5 is Super AMOLED 5.1 inches with 432ppi and the Sony Xperia Z1 is TFT and has the 4.3 inch display and 342ppi.
Expect around 29 hours talk time from the Samsung Galaxy S5 and around 290 hours on standby thanks to the battery of 2,800MAh. The Sony Xperia Z1 offers around 18 hours of talk time and around 670 on standby from the 2,300Mah battery.
The depth of the Samsung Galaxy S5 is 8.1mm and it comes in with a weight of 145 grams, it is water and dust proof. The Sony Xperia Z1 is 9.5mm thickness and 137 grams and is also water and dust proof.
The CPU of the Samsung Galaxy S5 comes in at 2.5GHz with 4 cores and 2,048MB of RAM. The Sony Xperia Z1 has he 2.2GHz processor with 4 cores and offers 2,048MB of RAM too.
There is a camera on the back of the Samsung Galaxy S5 that is 16MP along with one of 2.1MP on the front. The Sony Xperia Z1 has the 20.7MP camera on the back with a 2MP on the front.
If you are looking for a device that offers the most megapixels for the camera then it would have to be the Sony Xperia Z1, however in all other areas the Samsung Galaxy S5 comes out on top.
