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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a XL is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3, with a 78.9 score against 77.3. The Google Pixel 3a XL is a extremely newer cellphone, and it's also a little lighter and a bit thinner than Sony Xperia Z3. Both phones in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the Google Pixel 3a XL has the older 11 version and Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and lesser cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit. Sony Xperia Z3 has a much more vibrant screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a little bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixel number per screen inch.
The Xperia Z3 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a lot more MP back-facing camera and a larger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Xperia Z3 features a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Google Pixel 3a XL has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a 3700mAh battery size instead of 3200mAh.
Google Pixel 3a XL is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also the cheapest.
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