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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 69 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-07-07 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.96 x 3.01 x 0.34 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.60 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black | Black, Brown, Green and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 240.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 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 MP1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 890 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 is a little bit better than Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T, getting a 75.8 score against 69. Xperia Z3's body is thinner and a bit lighter than the Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T, although it was released many years before. Sony Xperia Z3 has a bit better processor than Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and an extra graphics co-processor.
Xperia Z3 counts with a way better looking display than Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a lot better display density. Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T features a bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T features a little longer battery lifetime than Xperia Z3, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity. The Sony Xperia Z3 takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) AT&T, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xperia Z3 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes this phone a great choice.
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