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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 14 |
| 2014-09-03 | -- |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5000mAh 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 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 is slightly better than the Galaxy A16 5G, with a 77.3 score against 76.2. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia Z3 has a newer 4.4.4 version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14, so it provides a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks. Sony Xperia Z3's construction is lighter but thicker than the Galaxy A16 5G.
The Xperia Z3 has a lot better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Z3 has a much better display than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a much smaller display, way darker screen and a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a quite greater amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Galaxy A16 5G has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than Xperia Z3, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G features a superior battery lifetime than Xperia Z3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a smaller aperture and a lot less megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Xperia Z3 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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