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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo
SM-N7505Sony Xperia Z3
D6603D6603
| Global Score | |
| 70.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2014-01-30 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.84 x 3.05 x 0.34 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.73 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black, Brown, Green and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 759.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Hexa chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz + Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T624 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.60 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 |
| 8.25 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 18 hours talk time | 890 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 5.12 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 has a score of 75.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Note 3 Neo's 70.5 global score. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia Z3 has newer 4.4.4 version while Galaxy Note 3 Neo has Android 4.4.2, giving you some extra features and improved performance. Xperia Z3 is a thinner and a bit lighter phone than the Galaxy Note 3 Neo, even when both of them were only released with a few months difference.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a way better screen than Galaxy Note 3 Neo, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater number of pixels per inch of screen and a way higher 1920 x 1080 resolution. Xperia Z3 features a little bit better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xperia Z3 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB.
The Xperia Z3 features a faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo, because although it has lesser processing cores (but faster), it also counts with an extra GPU and a larger amount of RAM. Xperia Z3 shoots greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo, because it has a way better 3840x2160 video definition, a much bigger aperture and a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo and Xperia Z3 both feature incredibly similar battery durations.
Sony Xperia Z3 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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