Global Score | |
81.1 | 75.9 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Sony |
Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.4.4 |
2013-09-04 | 2014-09-03 |
5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
5.93 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
Black, Pink and White | Black, Brown and White |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 320.00 | $ 170.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
386 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
-- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.9 | 9.6 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
9.27 | 9.45 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
9.46 | 6.72 |
Camera | |
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
31.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
9.68 | 10.34 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
7.1 | 7 |
Battery Life | |
3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | 920 hours standby time 16 hours talk time |
5.2 | 5.12 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
Infra-red port | -- |
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy Note 3 has a global score of 81.1, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3's score of 75.9. These phones work with Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 3 has 5.0 version while Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4, so it provides you some nice extra features. Although the Galaxy Note 3 is better than the Sony Xperia Z3, it must be told that it's also an older, thicker and just a little bit heavier phone.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080px resolution, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Sony Xperia Z3 has a little bit better performance than Galaxy Note 3. Both of them have 3 GB of RAM, a 450 MHz graphics processing unit and the same number of cores.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xperia Z3 also has a back camera with a lot higher 20.7 MP resolution, a way larger sensor taking lot higher quality photographs and a bigger camera aperture for better low light images.
The Galaxy Note 3 features much more storage to install applications and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Note 3 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a 3200mAh battery size against 3100mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Xperia Z3. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the Xperia Z3, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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