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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 72.3 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2021-06-21 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Blue Void, Charcoal Ink and Silver Ray | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 570 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.33 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Xperia Z3 is a little bit better than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, with a 77.3 score against 72.3. Although it's the best phone in this review, we must note that it's also a much older, thicker and just a bit heavier phone. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Xperia Z3 has a newer 4.4.4 version and OnePlus Nord CE 5G has Android 11, offering a couple nice extra features and enhanced performance.
The Sony Xperia Z3 has a brighter display than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display. OnePlus Nord CE 5G has a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z3 features a little faster CPU than OnePlus Nord CE 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional GPU. OnePlus Nord CE 5G features a way better battery duration than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G takes clearer photos and videos than Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G also has a camera with lot more MP and a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in low light situations.
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