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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2018-02-16 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 is slightly better than the Xperia XA2, having a general score of 77.3 against 74.8. Even though the Xperia Z3 is a lot older than Xperia XA2, it's body is just a bit thinner and a little lighter. The Sony Xperia Z3 features a little faster processing unit than Xperia XA2, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with a graphics co-processor.
Sony Xperia Z3 features a sharper display than Xperia XA2, and although they both have a higher pixel count per inch of screen, a same size display and the same resolution of 1920 x 1080px, the Sony Xperia Z3 also has a quite more brightness. Sony Xperia XA2 captures a bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same (4K) video quality, a F2 camera aperture and a 0.43 inches sensor, the Sony Xperia XA2 also has a back-facing camera with a better resolution.
The Xperia XA2 counts with slightly more storage capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia XA2 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xperia XA2 counts with just a little better battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has a 3% more battery size.
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