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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 15 | Android 4.4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| -- | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1199.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| -- | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 424 pixels per inch |
| 2500 cd/m2 brightness | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 4.8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 830 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 |
| 11.22 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5800mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 7.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 is slightly better than the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, getting a score of 77.3 against 74.2. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia Z3 has the newer 4.4.4 version and Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro has Android 15. The Xperia Z3 features an incredibly better display than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, although it has a much smaller screen and much lower brightness.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a lot better processing power than Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro counts with much more memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory capacity.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro also has faster video frame rates, a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro features a very superior battery life than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 5800mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Xperia Z3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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