Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-24 | 2018-10-17 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 13 has a general score of 91.5, which is better than Sony Xperia XZ3's general score of 79.6. The Apple iPhone 13 is a newer phone, and it is also extremely thinner and just a bit lighter than the Sony Xperia XZ3. Apple iPhone 13 works with iOS 15.x operating system, and Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
IPhone 13 features just a bit better looking screen than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a bit lower 1170 x 2532 resolution and a little bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a little bigger display and much more brightness. IPhone 13 counts with a faster processing unit than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 13 also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a slightly better camera than Apple iPhone 13, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and video in low-light situations and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 has more memory capacity for apps and games than Apple iPhone 13, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a bit better battery life than Apple iPhone 13, because it has 3330mAh of battery capacity against 3227mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Apple iPhone 13 is also cheaper, making this phone a simple decision.
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