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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2015-06-03 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.38 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Plastic; metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6200 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.84 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.80mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.58 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2840mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 598 hours standby time 23.3 hours talk time | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 has an overall score of 77.3, which is a bit better than HTC One ME's 73.5 general score. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS, but Xperia Z3 has 4.4.4 version while HTC One ME has Android 5.0 version. Xperia Z3's design is just a little thinner than HTC One ME, but it's a little heavier and was released only 9 months before.
The Sony Xperia Z3 has a better processor than HTC One ME, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has an additional graphics processing unit and more cpu cores. Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a screen that's very similar to the HTC One ME one, and although the Sony Xperia Z3 has a little bit less pixels per display inch and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, they both have a screen with the same size.
The HTC One ME has a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z3, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the HTC One ME also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 2 TB. Sony Xperia Z3 features just a bit longer battery performance than HTC One ME, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2840mAh.
The Xperia Z3 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than HTC One ME, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia Z3 also has a better resolution camera in the back, a larger diafragm aperture and a bigger camera sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Sony Xperia Z3 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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