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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-17 | 2015-11-02 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Google Nexus 6P is a little bit better than Xperia XZ3, with a overall score of 80.3 against 79.6. The Google Nexus 6P is an incredibly older device than the Xperia XZ3, but it is just a bit lighter and thinner anyway. The Xperia XZ3 has a little sharper screen than Google Nexus 6P, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2880px, a little bit bigger screen and a bit greater display density.
Sony Xperia XZ3 has just a little better performance than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has a greater amount of RAM. Xperia XZ3 counts with a bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a same size back-facing camera sensor, the same video frame rates, the same camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has a way higher resolution camera in the back.
The Google Nexus 6P counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia XZ3, because it has a 3450mAh battery capacity against 3330mAh.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Google Nexus 6P is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an obvious call.
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