Category Breakdown
Sony CMD Z1
Sony CMD Z1 plus
Performance
5.35.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
5.75.7
Battery
5.23.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
1.01.0
Audio
0.00.0
Overall
2.22.1
Summary
- The Sony CMD Z1 and CMD Z1 Plus both feature a monochrome graphic display with identical resolution and refresh rate, but the CMD Z1 Plus is slightly smaller and lighter, weighing 195g compared to the 220g of the CMD Z1.
- In terms of battery capacity, the CMD Z1 has a 730mAh battery, while the CMD Z1 Plus has a smaller 600mAh battery.
- Both devices lack a camera and advanced performance specifications, as they are basic models from 1997.
- The software experience is similar, with neither device offering modern connectivity options or features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
- Overall, the CMD Z1 offers better battery life and a more robust build, while the CMD Z1 Plus is more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony CMD Z1
Sony CMD Z1 plus
General
Release Date
1997
1997
Announced
1997
1997
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
N/A
N/A
Type
Monochrome graphic
Monochrome graphic
Resolution
97 x 32 pixels, 5 lines
97 x 32 pixels, 5 lines
PPI
97
97
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
N/A
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
730 mAh
600 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 730 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
99 x 64 x 24 mm, 120 cc (3.90 x 2.52 x 0.94 in)
98 x 60 x 26 mm, 120 cc (3.86 x 2.36 x 1.02 in)
Weight
220 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
N/A
N/A
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
N/A
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
No
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

