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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 12 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2022-10-04 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue and Silver |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 200.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.82 inches (1/1.22") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM 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 5.2 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia Z3 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro, having a general score of 77.3 against 76.9. Even though Sony Xperia Z3 is incredibly older and just a little thicker than Xiaomi 12T Pro, it's construction is still somewhat lighter. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia Z3 has newer 4.4.4 version while Xiaomi 12T Pro has Android 12.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a much better looking screen than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it has a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution, a little bit lower count of pixels per inch of screen and a way smaller screen. Xperia Z3 counts with a very superior processing power than Xiaomi 12T Pro, because although it has less processing cores and 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Xiaomi 12T Pro takes way better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a way larger back camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a bigger aperture. The Xiaomi 12T Pro features a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi 12T Pro counts with a much better battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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