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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2023-05-11 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 643 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia 1 V is a little bit better than the Xperia Z3, with a global score of 82.7 against 77.3. Both devices we are comparing work with Android OS, but Xperia 1 V has 13 version and Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version. Even though Xperia 1 V is a bit heavier than Xperia Z3, it's just a little bit thinner and a lot newer.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a brighter screen than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, a much worse pixel number per inch in the display and a much smaller display. Xperia Z3 has a really superior processing power than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor.
Xperia 1 V shoots much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia 1 V also has a way higher 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back, a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and faster video frame rate.
The Xperia 1 V counts with a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xperia 1 V counts with a way better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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