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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-04-27 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black and White | Prism Crush black, Prism Crush blue, Prism Crush red and Prism Crush white |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | MediaTek Helio P65 MT6768 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 10.89 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer 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 5.0 |
| 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
Galaxy A31 is a bit better than Xperia Z3, getting an 81.3 score against 77.3. Galaxy A31's design is a lot newer and just a little thinner than the Xperia Z3's, although it is also a little bit heavier. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy A31 has the previous 10 version while Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A31, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, it also counts with a quite greater display density. The Sony Xperia Z3 has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A31, because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Galaxy A31 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A31 has a superior battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has a 56% larger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy A31 features a little bit better camera than Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rate and a same size camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A31 also has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels and a bigger sensor capturing better quality videos and photos.
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