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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Purple and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 307.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG V30 has a general score of 79.1, which is just a bit better than Xperia Z3's general score of 77.3. The LG V30 body is extremely newer, somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Xperia Z3. Sony Xperia Z3 features a much better looking display than LG V30, although it has a bit smaller display, a much lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a bit worse pixels number in each inch of display.
LG V30 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has more internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better performance than LG V30, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
LG V30 has a bit superior battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity against 3200mAh. Xperia Z3 takes just a bit better videos and photos than LG V30, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light captures, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a back camera with way more MP and a way bigger camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photos.
Although LG V30 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xperia Z3. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Xperia Z3, letting go a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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