Samsung Galaxy Nexus vs Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Samsung Galaxy A3

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Sony	Samsung
Announced
October 2011	January 2014	October 2014
Status
Available - November 2011	Available - January 2014	Available - November 2014
Price
-	-	Rs. 14,265 ($209.78) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black	Black, White, Purple	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
135.5 x 67.9 x 8.9 mm (5.33 x 2.67 x 0.35 in)	127 x 64.9 x 9.4 mm (5 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)	130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm ( 5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)	137 g (4.83 oz)	110.3 g (3.88.0.11 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700 (region specific)	LTE	LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
-	- IP58 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes - Shatter Proof and Scratch-Resistant Glass	-

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)	Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, TI OMAP 4460 chipset	Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800	Quad-core 1.2 GHz,
GPU
No	Adreno 330	-
RAM
1 GB	2 GB	1 GB
Internal Memory
16/32 GB storage	16 GB	16 GB
External Memory
No	microSD, up to 64 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	TFT capacitive touchscreen, TRILUMINOS™ Display for Mobile with X-Reality™	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size
4.65 inches	4.3 inches	4.5 inches
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels (316 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (342 ppi)	540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.72%	61.68%	65.39%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1936 pixels	20.7 MP, autofocus	8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels
Flash
LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection	1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps	Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP	Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps	5 MP

GPRS
Yes	Up to 107 kbps	Yes
Edge
Yes	Up to 296 kbps	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+	v4.0, BLE, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB	Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go	microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support, barometer sensor	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML	HTML5	HTML5