Sharp Aquos Zero
#1940
Sony Xperia 1
#2036Category Breakdown
Sharp Aquos Zero
Sony Xperia 1
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
50.451.6
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
62.462.0
Summary
- The Sharp Aquos Zero features a lightweight design with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 5 front, while the Sony Xperia 1 has a slightly heavier build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back.
- In terms of display, the Xperia 1 offers a larger 6.5-inch OLED screen with a higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, compared to the Aquos Zero's 6.2-inch OLED display at 1440 x 2992 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the Xperia 1 is powered by the newer Snapdragon 855 chipset, while the Aquos Zero uses the Snapdragon 845.
- The camera setup on the Xperia 1 is more versatile with three lenses, including telephoto and ultrawide options, whereas the Aquos Zero has a single 22.6 MP rear camera.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Xperia 1 at 3330 mAh and the Aquos Zero at 3130 mAh, and both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, both run Android 9.0 but the Xperia 1 is upgradable to Android 11, providing a more current software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sharp Aquos Zero
Sony Xperia 1
General
Release Date
2019
2019, February 25
Announced
2019
2019, February 25
Description
N/A
Previously known as Sony Xperia XZ4
Display
Size
6.2"
6.5"
Type
OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision
OLED, HDR BT.2020
Resolution
1440 x 2992 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~536 ppi density)
1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1644
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 630
Adreno 640
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
22.6 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
22.6 MP, f/1.9, 22 mm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, 23 mm
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@24/25/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3130 mAh
3330 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3130 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3330 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, PD2.0
18W wired, PD2.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154 x 73 x 8.8 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
167 x 72 x 8.2 mm (6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
146 g
178 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Meteorite Black
Black, Gray, Purple, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No