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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro has an overall score of 92.8, which is a lot better than the Xperia Z3's 77.3 global score. Apple iPhone 12 Pro's body is newer and thinner, but a little heavier than the Xperia Z3. Apple iPhone 12 Pro has iOS 15.x operating system, while Xperia Z3 comes with Android 4.4.4 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro counts with a better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM, a 64-bits CPU and a greater number of cores. The Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better looking display than iPhone 12 Pro, although it has much less brightness, a quite lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, a bit worse count of pixels per screen inch and a bit smaller screen.
The Xperia Z3 has just a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has a smaller aperture and worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a much better 20.7 MP resolution back facing camera. IPhone 12 Pro counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Xperia Z3 counts with just a bit longer battery life than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 14% greater battery size.
Although Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Sony Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Sony Xperia Z3. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the Sony Xperia Z3, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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