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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-06-06 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 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 675 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.55 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.6 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z4 is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3, getting a 79.8 score against 77.3. Motorola Moto Z4's design is notably newer, thinner and just a little bit lighter than Sony Xperia Z3. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but the Motorola Moto Z4 has the previous 10 version while Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto Z4, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional GPU. The Sony Xperia Z3 has a much more vibrant screen than Moto Z4, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Motorola Moto Z4 has much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Moto Z4 features just a bit longer battery duration than Xperia Z3, because it has a 13% bigger battery size.
Motorola Moto Z4 captures much better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a bigger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and pictures, a much better 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a bigger aperture.
Although Motorola Moto Z4 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia Z3. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Xperia Z3, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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