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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 | Android 4.4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Brown, Green and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 305.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 432 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T720 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 9.02 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 3100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | 890 hours standby time 14 hours talk time |
| 4.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 has a global score of 75.8, which is slightly better than the Galaxy S5 Neo's 70.8 score. These phones include Android OS, but Xperia Z3 has older 4.4.4 version while Galaxy S5 Neo has Android 5.1 version. The Xperia Z3 construction is just a bit thinner but a bit heavier than the Galaxy S5 Neo.
The Xperia Z3 features a superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo, because it has 3 more cores, more RAM and a graphics co-processor. Xperia Z3 counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy S5 Neo, because although it has a little bit lower pixel quantity per display inch, and they both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a bit bigger screen.
The Xperia Z3 features as much storage for applications and games as the Galaxy S5 Neo, they have an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB and exactly the same internal memory. Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S5 Neo, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity against 2800mAh.
Xperia Z3 features a better camera than Galaxy S5 Neo, because it has a bigger camera aperture, a lot higher resolution back facing camera and a way higher video definition.
Even being the best phone in this comparison, Xperia Z3 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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