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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 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 |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 5 is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Z3, getting a 78.1 score against 77.3. The Galaxy XCover 5 body is much newer than Sony Xperia Z3's, but it's a little heavier and just a little thicker. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy XCover 5 has 11 version and Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4.
Xperia Z3 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 1920 x 1080.
The Xperia Z3 takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and video in low-light environments, it also counts with a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels and a way higher video quality. Galaxy XCover 5 features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z3, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB.
Xperia Z3 features a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 7% more battery capacity.
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