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Sony Xperia E3
LTE D2243D2243
Samsung 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 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 8926 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 an overall score of 85.7, which is much better than the Xperia E3's score of 60.2. Both phones we are comparing have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy S6 Edge has a newer 5.0 version and Xperia E3 has Android 4.4 version, providing lots of additional features. Galaxy S6 Edge's construction is just a bit lighter and thinner than the Xperia E3, even though both of them were released with only a few months difference.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with an incredibly better display than Xperia E3, because it has a little bit bigger screen, a lot higher display pixel density and a much better 2560 x 1440 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge features a way better processing power than Sony Xperia E3, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory, a 64 bits processing unit, a better graphics processor working at 650 megahertz and a larger number of faster cores.
The Galaxy S6 Edge counts with a much better camera than Xperia E3, because it has a lot better video resolution and a way higher resolution camera in the back. Galaxy S6 Edge has a superior memory for applications and games than Xperia E3, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has a little better battery duration than Sony Xperia E3, because it has 2600mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy S6 Edge costs exactly the same than Xperia E3, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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