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Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G
MT2-L00Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 68 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.34 x 3.33 x 0.37 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 241 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.03 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 25 hours talk time | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 has an overall score of 77.3, which is much better than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G's overall score of 68. Even though Sony Xperia Z3 and Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G were only released 8 months apart, Sony Xperia Z3 is lighter and a bit thinner. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia Z3 has a newer 4.4.4 version and Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G has Android 4.3 version, so it counts with a couple additional features and optimized performance.
Sony Xperia Z3 has a way better screen than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch and a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080px. The Xperia Z3 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, and although they both have a 450 MHz GPU and a Quad-Core CPU, the Xperia Z3 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB and 32 GB internal memory. The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G has superior battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 3900mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
The Xperia Z3 takes way better photographs and videos than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with a way better 20.7 MP resolution.
Sony Xperia Z3 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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