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Sony Xperia ZR
3G OnlyC5502
LG G3
AT&TD850
| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.3 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2013-05-13 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.17 x 2.65 x 0.41 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.87 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 149.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.10 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 520 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG G3 is better than the Xperia ZR, having a 76.4 score against 65.6. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG G3 has the newer 5.0 version and Xperia ZR has Android 4.4.4, so it gives you a couple additional features. Even though LG G3 is just a little heavier than Xperia ZR, it's thinner and also newer.
LG G3 features a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia ZR, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the LG G3 also has a better graphics co-processor working at 450 megahertz and a higher amount of RAM. LG G3 has a much better looking screen than Xperia ZR, because it has a much higher amount of pixels per screen inch, a larger display and a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
The LG G3 features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Xperia ZR, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The LG G3 takes way better pictures and videos than Xperia ZR, because although it has a worse 13 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a lot better (4K) video resolution.
The LG G3 counts with superior battery life than Xperia ZR, because it has a 30 percent more battery capacity.
The LG G3 costs a little more money than the Xperia ZR, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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