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Global Score
80.777.3
Basic Information
GoogleSony
--Android 4.4.4
2018-10-182014-09-03
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches
6.49 ounces6.02 ounces
Black, Pink and WhiteBlack and White
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 194.00$ 170.00
Display / Screen
6.3 inches5.2 inches
2960 x 1440 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
522 pixels per inch424 pixels per inch
--592 cd/m2 brightness
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.79.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (933 MHz) RAM
Adreno 630 GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
9.369.45
Storage
64 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
7.78.12
Camera
12.20 MP + 8.00 MP20.70 MP + 2.20 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/2.00 aperture
28.00mm focal length25.00mm focal length
0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.7910.34
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.77
Battery Life
3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery3200mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
--920 hours standby time
21 hours talk time
5.445.2
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Google Pixel 3 XL has a global score of 80.7, which is slightly better than Xperia Z3's general score of 77.3. The Google Pixel 3 XL is a notably newer and thinner phone than Xperia Z3, although it's also a little bit heavier. The Xperia Z3 counts with a more vivid display than Google Pixel 3 XL, although it has a just a little worse pixel density, a much lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller display.

The Xperia Z3 has a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has less 2500 megahertz processing cores and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. The Sony Xperia Z3 takes clearer photographs and videos than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures or videos in low light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with a camera with way more mega pixels and a larger back camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photographs.

Sony Xperia Z3 has a slightly bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3 XL, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. The Google Pixel 3 XL has just a bit better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a 3430mAh battery capacity.

The Google Pixel 3 XL costs a bit more money than Xperia Z3, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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