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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-07-21 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 is a bit better than LG Q8, getting a global score of 77.3 against 77.2. Even being the best phone in this review, Sony Xperia Z3's design is extremely older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than LG Q8. These phones use Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia Z3 has 4.4.4 version while LG Q8 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Xperia Z3 has a little sharper screen than LG Q8, because although it has a lot worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a quite inferior number of pixels per inch of screen, and they both have a screen with the same size, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a quite more brightness. The LG Q8 counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia Z3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the LG Q8 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better performance than LG Q8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Xperia Z3 also counts with an extra graphics processor. Xperia Z3 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than LG Q8, because it has a 7% bigger battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z3 takes slightly better pictures and videos than LG Q8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Sony Xperia Z3 also counts with a larger back camera sensor and a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.
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