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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 14 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ3 has an overall score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A15's 73.5 score. These phones come with Android OS, but the Sony Xperia XZ3 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy A15 has Android 14 version, providing the user some additional features and performance improvements. Sony Xperia XZ3 is a a little bit lighter but somewhat thicker cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A15.
Sony Xperia XZ3 features a much more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A15, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A15, because although it has much worse brightness and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 and more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xperia XZ3 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A15, although it has a smaller aperture and a camera in the back with lot less mega-pixels resolution. Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A15, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 counts with a way better battery performance than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 50 percent more battery size.
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