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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-08-28 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 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 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.57 | 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 | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 is slightly better than Nokia 8, having a general score of 77.3 against 73.8. Xperia Z3 is a much older, a little heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than the Nokia 8. The Xperia Z3 features a little better processing power than Nokia 8, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and 4 lesser 2500 megahertz processing cores, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better looking display than Nokia 8, although it has less bright display, a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a bit worse display density and a little smaller display. The Nokia 8 features much more memory to install games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xperia Z3 takes slightly better videos and photos than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia Z3 also has a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing way higher quality pictures and videos and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The Xperia Z3 has just a bit better battery duration than Nokia 8, because it has a 3200mAh battery size against 3090mAh.
Sony Xperia Z3 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes it a great choice.
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