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Sony Xperia C3
Dual SIMD2502
| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-07-08 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.28 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.6 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 1040 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 Active has a global score of 81.9, which is a lot better than Xperia C3's overall score of 61.8. The Galaxy S8 Active design is way newer, but incredibly heavier and thicker than Xperia C3. The Galaxy S8 Active features a quite superior performance than Sony Xperia C3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more cpu cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Galaxy S8 Active has a much better display than Xperia C3, because it has a bit bigger screen, a much greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a much better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active shoots much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia C3, because it has a lot higher video resolution and a way better 12 MP resolution camera in the back.
The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia C3, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy S8 Active features a much better battery performance than Sony Xperia C3, because it has a 60 percent more battery size.
The Galaxy S8 Active not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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