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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2018-10-17 | -- |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | -- |
| 6.81 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A34 is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZ3, having a general score of 82.9 against 79.6. Galaxy A34 is a incredibly lighter and extremely thinner device than the Sony Xperia XZ3. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but the Galaxy A34 has 13 version while Sony Xperia XZ3 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xperia XZ3 has a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A34. Both have 8 processing cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Xperia XZ3 features a more vivid display than Galaxy A34, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a higher 1440 x 2880px resolution.
Xperia XZ3 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A34, although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing pictures or video in low light environments, a lot lower resolution back-facing camera and a tinier camera sensor. The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy A34, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy A34 features a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3330mAh.
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