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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 77.3 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-05-08 |
| 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.64 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.02 ounces | 7.83 ounces |
| Black and White | Armor gray, Lightning black and Star silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 592 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 4720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is better than the Sony Xperia Z3, with an 86.6 score against 77.3. These phones have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 has an older 10 version and Sony Xperia Z3 has Android 4.4.4 version. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 is a newer cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z3, but it is extremely heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Black Shark 3, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher count of pixels in each inch of display. Xiaomi Black Shark 3 counts with a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia Z3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 shoots greater videos and photos than Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 also has a bigger aperture, a lot more mega-pixels camera, faster video frame rates and a much bigger back camera sensor which gives a way better image and video quality.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Xperia Z3, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 features a superior battery performance than Xperia Z3, because it has 4720mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
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