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Global Score
79.681.3
Basic Information
SonyGoogle
Android 9.0 Pie--
2018-10-172016-10-20
6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches
6.81 ounces5.93 ounces
16 777 216Black, Blue and Gray
Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminum and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 900.00$ 869.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.5 inches
2880 x 1440 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)
OLED AMOLED
537 pixels per inch534 pixels per inch
550 cd/m2 brightness--
No touch screenNo touch screen
9.28.6
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset
Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processorKryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 630 GPUAdreno 530 GPU
9.548.91
Storage
64 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
11.7410.1
Camera
19.00 MP + 13.00 MP12.30 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/2.00 aperture
25.00mm focal length--
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.459.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.76.7
Battery Life
3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery3450mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless Charging--
5.285.44
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Google Pixel XL is a little bit better than Xperia XZ3, getting an 81.3 score against 79.6. The Google Pixel XL is an older cellphone than Xperia XZ3, but it's thinner and somewhat lighter anyway. Sony Xperia XZ3 has a little faster CPU than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has a higher number of cores.

The Xperia XZ3 counts with a slightly better looking display than Google Pixel XL, because it has a little bit larger display, a little bit higher 1440 x 2880 resolution and a little bit better display density. The Xperia XZ3 has a little bit better camera than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have a 0.43 inches back camera sensor, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the same video frame rate and the same aperture, the Xperia XZ3 also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 19 MP resolution.

The Xperia XZ3 counts with a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel XL, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Google Pixel XL has a bit better battery life than Xperia XZ3, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity against 3330mAh.

Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Google Pixel XL is also cheaper, making buying this phone a simple decision.




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