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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is much better than the Xperia Z3, with a general score of 85 against 77.3. These phones use Android OS, but Galaxy M40 has older 10 version while Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4. The Galaxy M40 is a newer device, and it is also somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter than Xperia Z3. Xperia Z3 features a little faster processor than Galaxy M40, because although it has lesser cpu cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Xperia Z3 counts with a better screen than Galaxy M40, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels density. The Galaxy M40 counts with a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 features a slightly better camera than Xperia Z3, because although it has a tinier sensor shooting lower quality videos and photographs, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also counts with a camera with a much better resolution and a bigger camera aperture.
Galaxy M40 features a bit longer battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has a 9% larger battery size.
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