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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2017-09-19 | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 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 |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 XZ1 has a global score of 78.3, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3's 77.3 score. The Sony Xperia XZ1 is a newer phone, and it's also somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter than Sony Xperia Z3. Xperia Z3 has a more vivid screen than Xperia XZ1. Both have the same display pixel density, a screen of the same size and exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has 32 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia Z3 features a bit more powerful CPU than Xperia XZ1, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Xperia Z3 counts with greater battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has a 19 percent more battery size. Xperia XZ1 has just a bit better camera than Xperia Z3, although it has a lower 19 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a worse video resolution, they both have a same size aperture and a 0.43 inches sensor.
Although Xperia XZ1 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Sony Xperia Z3. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Xperia XZ1, otherwise you can save some money and get the Sony Xperia Z3, letting go some features and specs.
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