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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 7.48 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 9.02 | 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 | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 has a global score of 77.3, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)'s 71.8 global score. Even being the best phone we are comparing here, the Xperia Z3 design is older, just a little bit heavier and somewhat thicker than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017). The Sony Xperia Z3 has a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has a way better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a much higher screen density.
The Xperia Z3 features just a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a SD card slot that supports 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xperia Z3 has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has lesser cpu cores , it also counts with an extra GPU and a higher amount of RAM.
The Sony Xperia Z3 features just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 7 percent more battery capacity. The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing images or videos in low light environments, it also counts with a way more mega-pixels back facing camera and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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