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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 14 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 830 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 15 has an overall score of 80.6, which is just a bit better than the Xperia Z3's global score of 77.3. Although Xiaomi 15 is a bit heavier than the Xperia Z3, it's just a little bit thinner and also newer. Both of these phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 15 has the previous 14 version and Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Xperia Z3 has a very superior CPU than Xiaomi 15, because although it has 4 lesser cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Xiaomi 15 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Xperia Z3, because it has a just a bit better amount of pixels per inch in the display, a higher 1200 x 2670 resolution, a larger screen and much more brightness.
Xiaomi 15 counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z3, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi 15 has a much better camera than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera, a larger diafragm aperture for better photos in low light environments and a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition.
Xiaomi 15 features a much better battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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