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| Global Score | |
| 96.3 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-10 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Frosted Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 22.92 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 PRO-I has a general score of 96.3, which is much better than Xperia XZ3's score of 79.6. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Xperia PRO-I has the older 11 version and Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xperia PRO-I's body is newer and somewhat thinner than the Xperia XZ3's, although it is also somewhat heavier.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I features a bit better CPU than Xperia XZ3, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has 8 GB more RAM memory. Xperia XZ3 features a display that is very similar to the display in Xperia PRO-I, although the Xperia XZ3 has a quite inferior pixels number per inch of display, a bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and a bit smaller display.
Xperia PRO-I counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has 512 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB. Sony Xperia PRO-I has better battery life than Sony Xperia XZ3, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
The Xperia XZ3 has a slightly better camera than Xperia PRO-I, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality and the same aperture, the Xperia XZ3 also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality and a way more MP back camera.
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