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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 6.0 | Android 4.4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Red | Black, Brown, Green and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 16 hours talk time | 890 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.08 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 is just a bit better than HTC One A9, having a overall score of 75.8 against 71.3. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z3 has 4.4.4 version while HTC One A9 has Android 6.0 version. The Sony Xperia Z3 is a just a little bit heavier cellphone than the HTC One A9, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Xperia Z3 has a superior processing unit than HTC One A9, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Xperia Z3 also has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a graphics co-processor. The Xperia Z3 counts with just a bit better looking screen than HTC One A9, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a little bit larger screen.
Xperia Z3 takes better videos and photos than HTC One A9, and although they both have a F2 aperture, the Xperia Z3 also has a lot higher video resolution and a way higher 20.7 mega pixels resolution camera. HTC One A9 features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a way better battery life than HTC One A9, because it has a 3100mAh battery size instead of 2150mAh.
The Sony Xperia Z3 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the HTC One A9, making this phone an easy choice.
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