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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-11-16 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.70 x 2.82 x 0.32 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.62 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 168.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3 has a global score of 77.3, which is a lot better than Asus ZenFone V Live's overall score of 60.4. Sony Xperia Z3 is a notably older, a little bit thicker and much heavier phone than Asus ZenFone V Live. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia Z3 has the previous 4.4.4 version while Asus ZenFone V Live has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a way better screen than Asus ZenFone V Live, because it has a greater pixels quantity per inch of screen, a little bit larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080. Xperia Z3 counts with a superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone V Live, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z3 also has a graphics processor and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia Z3 captures much clearer videos and photos than Asus ZenFone V Live, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has a lot higher 20.7 MP resolution back facing camera and a way better video quality. The Xperia Z3 features a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenFone V Live, and although they both have a SD memory slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Xperia Z3 also has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a bit superior battery life than Asus ZenFone V Live, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Xperia Z3 costs a little more money than the Asus ZenFone V Live, but you can get a much better phone for that extra dollars.
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