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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 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 | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 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 |
| 9.13 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 is just a bit better than Galaxy J7 (2018), with a score of 77.3 against 72.5. Although the Xperia Z3 is much older and just a bit thicker than Galaxy J7 (2018), it's construction is still just a little lighter. The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and 1 GB more RAM memory.
Xperia Z3 features an incredibly better looking display than Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 1920 x 1080 resolution and much more pixels per display inch. Galaxy J7 (2018) counts with a quite bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z3, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy J7 (2018) also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 400 GB.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) has just a bit better battery life than Xperia Z3, because it has a 3300mAh battery capacity. The Sony Xperia Z3 shoots much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Xperia Z3 is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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