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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-07-21 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.15 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 is a bit better than the LG Q8, with a 77.3 score against 77.2. Although it's the best phone we are comparing here, we must note that it is also much older, heavier and thicker. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android OS, but the Xperia Z3 has 4.4.4 version and LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a bit superior processor than LG Q8, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Xperia Z3 features a little more vivid screen than LG Q8, because although it has a just a little less pixels per display inch and a much lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, and they both have a same size screen, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a little brighter screen.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better camera than LG Q8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photography, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a bigger back camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality and a lot more mega pixels camera in the back.
The LG Q8 features a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z3, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the LG Q8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xperia Z3 has just a little better battery duration than LG Q8, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity.
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