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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-02-24 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black and Gold | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has a score of 81, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia Z3's 77.3 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is a notably newer and thinner phone than the Sony Xperia Z3, but it's also just a little heavier. These phones have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version, giving a couple nice extra features and increased performance.
The Xperia Z3 has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has 4 lesser processing cores and 3 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Sony Xperia Z3 has a lot better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with a bit better screen density.
Xperia Z3 counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting images and video in low light environments, it also counts with a lot higher resolution camera in the back and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Galaxy C9 Pro features a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z3, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. The Galaxy C9 Pro counts with greater battery life than Xperia Z3, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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