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Sony Xperia Z3
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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 5.85 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.02 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Black and White |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 592 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 920 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a 77.3 score against 76.7. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z3 has a newer 4.4.4 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11 version. Sony Xperia Z3 is a incredibly older and just a bit thicker phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but Sony managed to make it lighter anyway.
The Sony Xperia Z3 counts with a more vivid screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has a little worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher screen pixels density. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Xperia Z3, and although they both have a SD extension slot that supports up to 128 GB, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has more internal storage.
The Xperia Z3 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has less RAM memory and 4 less cores , it also counts with a graphics processor. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features improved battery life than Sony Xperia Z3, because it has a 25 percent larger battery size.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a slightly better camera than Xperia Z3, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a much better 48 megapixels resolution back facing camera, a larger camera sensor taking better quality pictures and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
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