Global Score | |
71.5 | 81.1 |
Basic Information | |
Sony | Samsung |
Android 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3 |
2013-09-04 | 2013-09-04 |
5.69 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
6.00 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
Black, Purple and White | Black, Pink and White |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 329.00 | $ 320.00 |
Display / Screen | |
5 inches | 5.7 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
TFT | Super AMOLED |
441 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
9.1 | 8.9 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
9.18 | 9.27 |
Storage | |
16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
6.16 | 9.46 |
Camera | |
20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
-- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
8.8 | 9.68 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
SIM | Micro SIM |
7 | 7.1 |
Battery Life | |
3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
-- | Wireless Charging |
880 hours standby time 13.8 hours talk time | 528 hours standby time 25 hours talk time |
4.96 | 5.2 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | NFC |
-- | Infra-red port |
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has an overall score of 81.1, which is much better than the Xperia Z1's score of 71.5. These phones have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 has a more recent 5.0 version while Xperia Z1 has Android 4.4.2. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a a little lighter cellphone than Xperia Z1, but they are equally thin.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a bit superior processor than Xperia Z1, and although they both have a 450 megahertz graphics processing unit and the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note 3 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia Z1 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the Sony Xperia Z1 also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Note 3 features a slightly better camera than Xperia Z1, because although it has a way tinier sensor taking less light and duller colors, a much less mega pixels camera and a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light images and video, it also counts with a much better video resolution.
The Galaxy Note 3 has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z1, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB, the Galaxy Note 3 also has more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a bit superior battery life than Xperia Z1, because it has a 3200mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy Note 3 is also cheap compared to the Xperia Z1, making it an easy decision.
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