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Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini
ST15i, ST15aSony Xperia Z3
VerizonD6708
| Global Score | |
| 50.3 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 2.3 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2011-05-06 | 2014-09-03 |
| 3.46 x 2.05 x 0.63 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.32 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 192 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 327,68 MB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.22 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 340 hours standby time 4.5 hours talk time | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 is much better than the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, having a 77.3 score against 50.3. These devices come with Android operating system, but Xperia Z3 has a newer 4.4.4 version while Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini has Android 2.3. Although the Xperia Z3 is notably heavier than the Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, it's much thinner and also much newer.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a very superior performance than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, because it has a larger number of cores , a much better graphics processing unit working at 450 MHz and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Xperia Z3 has a much better screen than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, because it has a much better amount of pixels per inch in the display, a lot higher 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a way larger display.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a greater camera than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, because it has a camera with much more MP and a much higher video quality. Xperia Z3 features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that holds up to 128 GB.
Xperia Z3 counts with a much better battery duration than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini, because it has a 167% larger battery capacity.
Sony Xperia Z3 costs exactly the same than Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini.
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