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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-17 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.42 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Midnight black and Phantom purple | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76, Arm Cortex-A55 and DynamIQ, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ3 has a score of 79.6, which is better than Honor 9X Pro's score of 71.9. These devices come with Android operating system, but the Xperia XZ3 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Honor 9X Pro has Android 10 version. Despite of the fact the Xperia XZ3 is older and thicker than Honor 9X Pro, it's construction is still just a little lighter.
The Xperia XZ3 features a little faster processor than Honor 9X Pro, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Sony Xperia XZ3 has a more vivid display than Honor 9X Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and more pixels per display inch.
The Honor 9X Pro has a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB, the Honor 9X Pro also has 256 GB internal memory. The Honor 9X Pro features superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has a 20 percent larger battery size.
Honor 9X Pro features a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Honor 9X Pro also has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera, a larger sensor providing a higher image quality, faster video frame rate and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and videos in low-light situations.
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