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| Global Score | |
| 70.6 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2013-02-19 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.43 x 2.69 x 0.41 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 174.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| S-LCD 3 | IPS LCD |
| 469 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 300 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 768 x 432 (96 fps) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 461 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 has a score of 77.3, which is a little bit better than the HTC One's global score of 70.6. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z3 has older 4.4.4 version while HTC One has Android 5.0. Although the Sony Xperia Z3 is somewhat heavier than the HTC One, it's somewhat thinner and also newer.
Xperia Z3 counts with a bit more powerful processor than HTC One, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Xperia Z3 also has more RAM and a much better graphics processor working at 450 megahertz. The Xperia Z3 features a sharper screen than HTC One, because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a bit larger screen.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a bit bigger memory for applications and games than HTC One, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 128 GB. The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a lot better camera than HTC One, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has a way higher video definition, a much larger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The Xperia Z3 has a way better battery duration than HTC One, because it has a 39% more battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Xperia Z3 is also cheaper.
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