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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-09-22 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 8 has an overall score of 85, which is a bit better than the Xperia Z3's score of 77.3. IPhone 8's body is noticeably newer, thinner and lighter than the Xperia Z3. IPhone 8 has a little better processing power than Xperia Z3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more cores and a 64-bit processor.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a brighter display than iPhone 8, because although it has a quite opaque display, it also counts with a way better 1920 x 1080px resolution, more pixels per screen inch and a little bit bigger display. The Apple iPhone 8 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a superior battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has a 76% more battery capacity. Xperia Z3 captures just a bit better photos and videos than iPhone 8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a camera with a much better 20.7 MP resolution.
Although Apple iPhone 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xperia Z3. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Xperia Z3, and give up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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