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Sony Xperia E3
D2202Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge
U.S. CellularSM-G925R4
| Global Score | |
| 60.2 | 85.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-04-10 |
| 5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 inches | 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.07 ounces | 4.66 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Aluminium and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 9.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2330mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 706 hours standby time 12.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 Edge has a global score of 85.7, which is a lot better than Sony Xperia E3's 60.2 general score. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Galaxy S6 Edge has a more recent 5.0 version and Sony Xperia E3 has Android 4.4, so it offers some additional features. Although Galaxy S6 Edge and the Sony Xperia E3 were released with only a few months difference, Galaxy S6 Edge is a bit lighter and thinner.
Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much powerful processor than Xperia E3, because it has a much better GPU running at 650 megahertz, a 64-bit processor, a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores. Galaxy S6 Edge has a way better looking screen than Xperia E3, because it has a much better screen pixels density, a quite larger screen and a way higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a lot bigger storage for apps and games than Sony Xperia E3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 124 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy S6 Edge features a bit superior battery life than Xperia E3, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Edge features a greater camera than Xperia E3, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a back-facing camera with a way higher 16 mega-pixels resolution.
The Galaxy S6 Edge and the Xperia E3 cost exactly the same, making it easy to pick between these phones.
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