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Sony Xperia C vs Sony Xperia 1 II

 
Brief information about compared phones: Sony Xperia 1 II , Sony Xperia C

Sony Xperia 1 II 2020 year of release, cpu Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585), screen 6.5", with resolution 1644x3840. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Sony Xperia C 2013 year of release, cpu Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, screen 5", with resolution 540x960. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 8 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" inch 5" inch
Screen area 98.6 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 21:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.0% 65.6%
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 px 540 x 960 px
PPI /points per inch/ 643 PPI 220 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Yes
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Quad 8 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7'', dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55'', Dual Pixel PDAF -0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) 8 MP, AF, f/2.6
Functions HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm VGA
Performance Operating system OS Android 10.0 Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 650 PowerVR SGX544
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM 4 GB, 1 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 13245
GeekBench 4 Single Core 328
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1141
General specs Release date 2020, February 24 2013, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 165.1 Х 71.1 Х 7.6 mm 141.5 Х 74.2 Х 8.9 mm
Weight 181.4 g 153 g
Colors Black, Purple Black, White, Purple
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 1200 EUR 220 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 588 h (2G) / Up to 605 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 12 h 25 min (3G) Music play - Up to 111 h
Body build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100) -5G - 5G band 1(2100), 77(3700), 78(3500); NSA/Sub6 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat19 1600/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL) HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 237 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.54 W/kg (head)     0.36 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others DCI-P3 100% -HDR BT.2020 -90Hz
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum - Fast battery charging -Wireless charging -USB Power Delivery - IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Also known as Sony Xperia C HSPA+ C2305

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Xperia 1 II
  • Screen 6.5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Xperia C
  • Screen 5"
  • External memory microSD GB