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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-09-03 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 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 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 10.34 |
| 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 | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus is just a bit better than Xperia Z3, getting a 78.6 score against 77.3. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Xperia XA2 Plus has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4. The Xperia XA2 Plus is a way newer cellphone than Xperia Z3, but it is a little thicker and heavier.
Xperia Z3 has a little bit better processing power than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. Sony Xperia Z3 has a sharper screen than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater pixels density and a little bit brighter screen.
Xperia XA2 Plus has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 400 GB. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia Z3, because it has a 12 percent greater battery capacity.
Xperia XA2 Plus's camera is very similar to the Xperia Z3 one, and although the Xperia XA2 Plus has a back facing camera with more megapixels, they both have the same aperture, the same video frame rates, the same sensor size and the same (4K) video resolution.
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