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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 is a little bit better than Xperia Z2a, getting a score of 77.3 against 73. The Xperia Z3 body is a little heavier but somewhat thinner than the Xperia Z2a. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Xperia Z3 has a more recent 4.4.4 version and Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2. Xperia Z3 counts with a bit superior CPU than Xperia Z2a. Both of them have a 3 GB RAM memory, a Quad-Core CPU and a 450 megahertz graphics processing unit.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has a just a little lower pixels density, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a little larger display. Xperia Z3 takes better photographs and videos than Xperia Z2a. Both have the same (4K) video quality, the same video frame rate, a 20.7 mega pixels camera and a 0.43 inches sensor.
Xperia Z3 has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2a, and although they both have a SD card slot that supports up to 128 GB, the Xperia Z3 also has 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia Z3 has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z2a, because it has a 7% greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Xperia Z3 is also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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