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Sony Xperia Z3+ Review

Score: 73.7 / 100

Sony Xperia Z3+ is a top-notch Android cellphone released back in 2015, with a big 5.2 inches multi-touch capacitive display, a very fast 2 GHz processor, and 2 cameras, a 20.7 MP back camera and a 5 MP front facing camera.

Sony offers this phone in many different color variations: black, brown, green and white. Regarding its construction quality, this phone is manufactured with glass; metal. The Sony Xperia Z3+ is much lighter than what one would expect from a cellphone like this. The Sony Xperia Z3+ is thin and practical, being just 0.27 inches thick. This cellphone is a compact phone, taking into consideration it packs a 5.2" screen and it is only 5.76 inches long.

Sony decided to sell this device with a high performance 2 GHz CPU, packed into a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chip and a large 3 GB RAM memory. This phone comes with a big 32 GB internal memory and an SD memory slot, which allows the user to store lots of applications, games, songs, photos and videos without worrying about filling the cellphone.

The Sony Xperia Z3+ is equipped with two cameras, a 20.7 MP back facing camera and a 5 megapixels front facing camera. this cellphone's back facing camera has an aperture of f/2 so it can shoot great photographs even in poor lighting situations. It can also film 3840x2160 4K videos at 30 frames per second, and slow motion videos in 1920x1080 (Full HD) at 60 frames per second. In addition, the camera has a lot of cool characteristics like auto-focus, flash, face detection shooting, digital image stabilization, HDR mode, smile detection shooting and geo tagging.

This cellphone includes a spectacular 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 5.2 inches display, providing this phone with a unique graphic quality. This display uses IPS LCD capacitive technology, and has multi-touch detection.

This cellphone has Wi-Fi capability (and it can be shared with other devices around, acting as a mobile hotspot), 4G LTE-A really quick data connection and also HSPA+ connectivity (a lower speed 4G type) and 3G fast data connection, over HSDPA, HSUPA and EDGE technologies. This device supports dual SIM cards so it is able to work with two different phone lines at the same time.

This phone uses a 2930 mAh inmense non-replaceable battery, enough to provide this phone with an incredible battery duration. According to Sony, this device has a reported 17 hours talk time and a 590 hours stand by time. An issue to take into consideration is that the Sony Xperia Z3+'s battery is non-replaceable so you can't change it when it begins to lose capacity, though with this big battery you will probably replace this device before it happens.

This cellphone also comes with some useful features like NFC, Bluetooth (4.1) and GPS Geolocation, and multiple sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer and Compass.

This phone is a totally amazing phone that is sold for around $ 170, which is similar to other similar cellphones. It doesn't matter whether you are looking for a phone for playing games, want it to take plenty of photographs, want a social phone or need it for work, you will probably be very satisfied with it.



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Specifications

Device Type:Phone
Brand:Sony
Operating System (OS):Android 5.0
Also Known As:Sony Xperia Z3 Plus||Sony Xperia Z4||Sony Xperia Z3+ Dual
Dimensions:5.76 x 2.83 x 0.27 inchesMetric14.63 x 7.19 x 0.69 cmImperial
Weight:5.08 ouncesMetric144.02 gImperial
Colors:Black, Brown, Green and White
Materials:Glass; metal
Release date:2015-05-26
Price:$ 170.00

Display

Screen Type:IPS LCD (16M colors)
Size:5.2 inchesMetric13.2 cmImperial
Resolution:1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
Pixel density:424 pixels per inchMetric166.93 pixels per cmImperial
Touch screen:Capacitive, Multi-touch

Hardware

Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
Processor:ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz)
RAM Memory:3 GB (1600 MHz)
Graphics Processor:Adreno 430
Internal Memory:32 GB
SD Card Slot:microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB)

Battery

Removable:No
Capacity:2930 mAh
Stand-by Time:590 hours
Talk Time:17 hours

Camera

Back camera:20.7 megapixels
    Aperture:f/2.00
    Focal length:25mm (35mm equivalence)
    Sensor size:0.43 inches (1/2.3")
    Flash:Yes
Front camera:5 megapixels
Max video resolution:3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K)
Max slow motion video:1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD)
Camera features:Auto-Focus, Digital Image Stabilization, Face Detection Shooting, Geo Tagging, HDR Mode and Smile Detection Shooting

Networks

Wi-Fi:Yes
    Mobile Hotspot:Yes
SIM Card Type:Nano SIM
Dual SIM:Yes
GSM Bands:850, 900, 1800, 1900
Technologies:LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM

Other Features

Bluetooth:Version 4.1
GPS:Yes
NFC (Near Field Communication):Yes
Sensors:Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor