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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2015-04-15 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Metal; metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 2000.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 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 (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 |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 has a general score of 77.3, which is a bit better than the Huawei P8 Max's score of 72.6. Even though the Xperia Z3 and Huawei P8 Max were only released 7 months apart, the Xperia Z3 construction is extremely lighter but way thicker. These devices include Android operating system, but the Xperia Z3 has older 4.4.4 version while Huawei P8 Max has Android 5.0 version.
Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a more vivid display than Huawei P8 Max, because although it has a way smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with a greater pixel count per screen inch. The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a more powerful processing unit than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and a graphics processor.
The Xperia Z3 has a very superior camera than Huawei P8 Max, and although they both have a F2 aperture, the Xperia Z3 also has a camera in the back with a way better 20.7 mega pixels resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition. Huawei P8 Max has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 128 GB, the Huawei P8 Max also has more internal memory.
Huawei P8 Max features a way better battery duration than Xperia Z3, because it has a 4360mAh battery size instead of 3200mAh.
The Xperia Z3 is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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