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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12, 11, 10 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-02-14 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.59 x 2.90 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black and White | Mirror black and Mirror purple |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 1380.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2636 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 425 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Flip has a global score of 88.5, which is much better than the Xperia Z3's global score of 77.3. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Z Flip has the older 12 version while Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4. The Galaxy Z Flip body is newer and thinner than Xperia Z3's, although it's just a bit heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip counts with a little better hardware performance than Xperia Z3, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Xperia Z3 has a brighter display than Galaxy Z Flip, although it has a little bit lower screen density, a lot smaller display and a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution.
Xperia Z3 has a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Z Flip, because although it has lower video frame rate and a tinier aperture which is worse for capturing photos and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia Z3 also counts with a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality and a way higher resolution camera.
The Galaxy Z Flip features a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Z Flip has a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
Although Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xperia Z3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Xperia Z3. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Xperia Z3, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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