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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.0 | -- |
| 2015-05-26 | 2015-11-02 |
| 5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Brown, Green and White | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Glass; metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| 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 + 5.00 MP | 12.30 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2930mAh Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 590 hours standby time 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.88 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Google Nexus 6P is a little bit better than Xperia Z3+, getting a score of 80.3 against 73.7. The Google Nexus 6P is a heavier and a bit thicker cellphone than Xperia Z3+. The Xperia Z3+ features just a bit better looking display than Google Nexus 6P, although it has a little lower screen density, a little smaller screen and a way worse 1920 x 1080 resolution.
Google Nexus 6P features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z3+, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. Google Nexus 6P features a bit superior processor than Sony Xperia Z3+, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Google Nexus 6P also has more cpu cores.
The Xperia Z3+ features a slightly better camera than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same camera sensor size and a same size diafragm aperture, the Xperia Z3+ also has a much higher 20.7 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Google Nexus 6P features better battery performance than Xperia Z3+, because it has 3450mAh of battery capacity.
Although Google Nexus 6P is a better device, it costs a lot more than Xperia Z3+, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia Z3+. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Google Nexus 6P, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Xperia Z3+, giving up a couple specifications.
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