Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual
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Pros and Cons
Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.
Why choose
- High-quality build
- Dedicated camera button
- Stereo speakers
- Headphone jack
- HDR display
- Compact size
What to consider
- Outdated software
- Small battery
- Large bezels
- No 5G
- Overheating
Detailed Technical Info
Hardware and features in detail.
- Screen size
- 5.2 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 1920 pixels (FHD)
- Display type
- IPS LCD, HDR10, Triluminos display
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max brightness
- 600 nits
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display
- Screen size
- 5.2 inches
- Resolution
- 1080 x 1920 pixels (FHD)
- Display type
- IPS LCD, HDR10, Triluminos display
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max brightness
- 600 nits
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
- Processor
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (10nm)
- CPU cores
- 8-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
- GPU
- Adreno 540
- RAM
- 4GB LPDDR4X
- AnTuTu score
- 210000 (v8)
Camera
- Main camera
- 19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF, Laser AF
- Ultra-wide
- Not available
- Telephoto
- Not available
- Front camera
- 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
- Video
- 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps (slow-motion)
Battery
- Capacity
- 2700 mAh
- Charging speed
- 18W wired (Quick Charge 3.0)
- Wireless charging
- No
- Battery life
- Up to 10 hours video playback
Connectivity
- 5G
- No
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Body & Dimensions
- Dimensions
- 148 x 73 x 7.4 mm
- Weight
- 155 grams
- Materials
- Aluminum body, glass front
- Water resistance
- IP68 (1.5m 30 min)
Condition Classes
All devices are fully tested and working.
Good (B)
from 62,7 €
Minor signs of wear on the corners. The screen may have micro-scratches that do not interfere with use. Battery capacity at least 85%.
Model characteristics
Common issues that may occur with Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual.
Battery capacity degradation
ModerateNatural wear of lithium-ion batteries and small initial capacity (2700 mAh).
Screen ghosting
MinorA peculiarity of the LCD panel at certain temperatures.
GPS signal loss
ModerateSoftware bug or weakening of antenna contacts.
Loose USB-C port
ModeratePhysical wear or dirt in the port.
Repairs and Parts4/10 iFixit
Battery Replacement
Replacing the battery requires removing the screen, which is strongly glued.
Screen Replacement
Removing the screen requires care to avoid damaging other components.
Charging Port Repair
The USB-C port is on a separate module, but access is difficult.
Spare parts are widely available due to the model's long-standing popularity.
Environmental Impact
Buying a used device saves valuable resources.
CO₂ Saved
48 kg CO2e
Water Saved
11000 liters
E-Waste Avoided
155 grams
Reused
95%
Recycled
5%
Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)
Who Is This For?
This device is especially well-suited for these users.
Budget-conscious first-time phone user
An ideal choice for a child's first phone or for an elderly person who needs a reliable device.
- Affordable price
- Durable metal body
- Easy to handle
Audiophile and media enthusiast
A user who appreciates the headphone jack and high-quality sound.
- 3.5mm jack
- LDAC support
- Stereo speakers
Backup phone seeker
A person who needs a compact and waterproof device for hiking or work.
- IP68 water resistance
- Compact size
- Good build quality
Network Compatibility
Supported frequencies and carriers.
FinlandYour country
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
The device does not support 5G networks. 4G speeds are sufficient for everyday use.
Comparisons With Other Models
How this model differs from the competition.
The XZ2 brings a more modern design and a larger screen, but the XZ1 retains the classic 16:9 aspect ratio and 3.5mm headphone jack that many prefer.
| Feature | Xperia XZ1 Dual | Xperia XZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Design | OmniBalance (slim) | Ambient Flow (chunky) |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
The Galaxy S8 is visually more modern thanks to its curved edges, but the Xperia XZ1 is more durable and offers better slow-motion video.
| Feature | Xperia XZ1 Dual | Galaxy S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Durability | Full metal | Glass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side | Rear (awkward) |
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