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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and White | Nebula Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 Motorola Edge (2021) is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3, getting an 84.6 score against 77.3. Motorola Edge (2021) is a somewhat heavier device than Sony Xperia Z3, but they have the same thickness. Both devices in this review come with Android operating system, but Motorola Edge (2021) has an older 11 version and Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4.
Xperia Z3 features a little faster CPU than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has lesser cpu cores (although they are faster) and 3 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Xperia Z3 counts with a sharper screen than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a way smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Motorola Edge (2021) has a much better camera than Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a lot higher 108 mega pixels resolution back camera and a bigger aperture. Motorola Edge (2021) counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a way better battery lifetime than Xperia Z3, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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