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Samsung Galaxy Grand Max
SM-G720N0Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 70.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2015-01-07 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.75 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| -- | Black, Brown, Green and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.03 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 890 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3 has an overall score of 75.8, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Grand Max's general score of 70.6. These devices work with the same Android 4.4.4 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that. Even when Sony Xperia Z3 and the Samsung Galaxy Grand Max were only released 4 months apart, Sony Xperia Z3 is just a little bit lighter and just a bit thinner.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Grand Max, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a much better 1920 x 1080px resolution. The Xperia Z3 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Grand Max, because although it has a 32-bit processor against 64-bits, and they both have the same number of cores and a 450 megahertz GPU, the Xperia Z3 also counts with more RAM memory.
Xperia Z3 features slightly more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Grand Max, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia Z3 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Xperia Z3 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Grand Max, because it has a 3100mAh battery size.
Xperia Z3 shoots greater videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Grand Max, because it has a camera with way more MP and a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Sony Xperia Z3 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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