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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-17 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 900.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.2 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 (960 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ Premium is just a bit better than Xperia XZ3, having a 79.8 score against 79.6. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium body is noticeably thinner and just a bit lighter than the Xperia XZ3, although it was released around 17 months before. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a more vivid display than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a brighter screen, a higher pixels density and a lot higher 2160 x 3840 pixels resolution.
Sony Xperia XZ3 has a little bit better processing power than Xperia XZ Premium. Both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Xperia XZ3 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia XZ Premium. They have a same size sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, a same resolution back camera, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a same size aperture.
Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a little bit more storage for applications and games than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has a 3330mAh battery size against 3230mAh.
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