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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-06-01 | 2018-10-17 |
| 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Pink, Red and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 801 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.3 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ3, having a 79.8 score against 79.6. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium construction is a bit lighter and incredibly thinner than the Sony Xperia XZ3, although it was released only 17 months before. The Xperia XZ3 has a bit better processor than Sony Xperia XZ Premium. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a brighter screen than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 2160 x 3840, a higher number of pixels per display inch and a brighter screen. Xperia XZ3 counts with a bit bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Xperia XZ3 also has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 features just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 3% larger battery capacity. The Sony Xperia XZ3 features a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia XZ Premium. Both of them have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a 19 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, the same back camera sensor size, the same (4K) video definition and a F2 diafragm aperture.
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