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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass and Stainless steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2778 x 1284 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 | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.68 |
| 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 Max has a score of 93.2, which is way better than the Sony Xperia Z3's 77.3 general score. Even though Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max is extremely heavier than the Sony Xperia Z3, it's thinner and incredibly newer. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Sony Xperia Z3 works with Android 4.4.4 operating system.
The Xperia Z3 features a little bit better display than iPhone 12 Pro Max, although it has a much smaller display, a just a little lower pixel number per inch of display, way less brightness and a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. The iPhone 12 Pro Max features a faster processor than Sony Xperia Z3, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM, a 64-bits processing unit and 2 more cores.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. Xperia Z3 shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a tinier aperture and lower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a bit better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a 3687mAh battery size against 3200mAh.
Although iPhone 12 Pro Max is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xperia Z3. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Xperia Z3, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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