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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 10.34 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note7 is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Z3, getting a general score of 79.5 against 77.3. Galaxy Note7's design is newer, just a bit lighter and thinner than Sony Xperia Z3. Sony Xperia Z3 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note7, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a just a little inferior number of pixels per inch of screen and a way worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Note7 has a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z3, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB. Xperia Z3 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z3 also counts with an extra graphics processor.
The Galaxy Note7 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity. The Xperia Z3 has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a bigger sensor and a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
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