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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-17 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.88 |
| 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
The Google Pixel 3 has a global score of 80, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ3's general score of 79.6. Google Pixel 3's construction is notably thinner and incredibly lighter than Xperia XZ3, even though both of them were released with only 0 months difference. Xperia XZ3 counts with a more vivid screen than Google Pixel 3, because it has a little larger display, a just a bit higher amount of pixels in each inch in the display and a higher 1440 x 2880px resolution.
The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB. Xperia XZ3 features a little bit better performance than Google Pixel 3. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
Xperia XZ3 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking pictures or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ3 also counts with a bigger back camera sensor and a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a bit superior battery life than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 14% larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 3 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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