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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 11, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-09-29 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 12.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.44 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 7.52 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30s has a general score of 83.3, which is just a bit better than Xperia Z3's score of 77.3. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy M30s has 11 version while Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4. The Galaxy M30s construction has the same thickness than Xperia Z3, but it is a bit heavier.
The Xperia Z3 has a better looking display than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a just a bit greater display density. Galaxy M30s has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB and 32 GB more internal memory.
The Sony Xperia Z3 has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy M30s, because although it has less CPU cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with a really longer battery duration than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy M30s features a much better camera than Sony Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, a same size diafragm aperture and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a lot more megapixels back camera.
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