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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-09-16 | 2015-06-16 |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Glowing night | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 362 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z4v is a bit better than the vivo NEX 3, having a 78.8 score against 73.9. Even though Sony Xperia Z4v is noticeably older than vivo NEX 3, it's construction is a little bit thinner and notably lighter. Both phones in this review use Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia Z4v has the previous 5.1 version and vivo NEX 3 has Android 9.0 Pie.
Vivo NEX 3 features a little faster processor than Xperia Z4v, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the vivo NEX 3 also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The Xperia Z4v features a way better looking display than vivo NEX 3, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
The vivo NEX 3 features a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z4v, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Vivo NEX 3 features a superior camera than Xperia Z4v, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the vivo NEX 3 also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels, a way bigger sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality and a bigger aperture to take better photos and video in low light environments.
The vivo NEX 3 counts with a way better battery life than Sony Xperia Z4v, because it has a 50 percent larger battery capacity.
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