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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2023-05-04 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 |
| 11.77 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Xperia Z3 is a little bit better than Motorola Edge 40, getting a 77.3 score against 77.2. Even being the best cellphone in this comparison review, the Xperia Z3 is a noticeably older, just a little bit heavier and thicker cellphone than the Motorola Edge 40. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia Z3 has a more recent 4.4.4 version and Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13, giving you a couple nice extra features and optimized performance.
The Xperia Z3 features a slightly better looking screen than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has way darker display, a really smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels amount per inch of screen. Motorola Edge 40 has much more storage for applications and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z3 features a much greater processing power than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has lesser processing cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a much better camera than Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels, a lot bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and videos and a way bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Motorola Edge 40 features a very superior battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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