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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 5.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-06-16 | 2018-10-17 |
| 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 900.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xperia XZ3 is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z4v, getting a score of 79.6 against 78.8. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia XZ3 has 9.0 Pie version while Sony Xperia Z4v has Android 5.1, so it provides lots of additional features and optimized performance. Xperia XZ3 is a notably newer cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z4v, although it is heavier and thicker.
Sony Xperia XZ3 features just a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia XZ3 also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. Xperia Z4v has a bit sharper screen than Xperia XZ3, because although it has a quite smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1440px, it also counts with a just a bit better screen density.
Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia Z4v, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage. Sony Xperia XZ3 counts with a camera that's just as good as the camera in Sony Xperia Z4v, and although the Sony Xperia XZ3 has a lower resolution back camera and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, they both have a F2 aperture and a same size back-facing camera sensor.
Xperia XZ3 counts with just a bit better battery duration than Xperia Z4v, because it has 3330mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Xperia XZ3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Sony Xperia Z4v. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Sony Xperia Z4v, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your money.
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