Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Sony Xperia L3 vs Sony Xperia XZ3
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Sony | Sony | Sony |
Announced | ||
September 2014 | February 2019 | August 2018 |
Status | ||
Available - September 2014 | Available - February 2019 | Available - October 2018 |
Colors | ||
Black, White, Green, Orange | Black, Gold, Silver | Black, Silver White, Forest Green, Bordeaux Red |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
127.3 x 64.9 x 8.6 mm (5.01 x 2.56 x 0.34 in) |
154 x 72 x 8.9 mm (6.06 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) |
158 x 73 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 in) |
Weight | ||
129 g (4.55 oz) | 156 g (5.5 oz) | 193 g (6.81 oz) |
SIM Type | ||
- | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D5803 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D5833 |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - I3312, I4312, I4332 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - I3322 |
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | ||
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600) - I3312, I4312 | LTE |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | ||
Build Features | ||
IP68 Certified - Dust Proof and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes | - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) |
- Fingerprint Sensor - IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
Notification LED | ||
- | - | Yes |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
Processor | ||
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) | Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver), Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) |
GPU | ||
Adreno 330 | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 630 |
RAM | ||
2 GB | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
16 GB | 32 GB | 64 GB |
External Memory | ||
microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
Display
Type | ||
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
4.6 inches | 5.7 inches | 6.0 inches |
Resolution | ||
720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) | 720 x 1570 pixels (303 ppi) | 1440 x 2880 pixels (537 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
70.72% | 71.64% | 80.44% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio | No |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
20.7 MP, 5248 х 3936 pixels | 13 MP + 2 MP | 19 MP |
Flash | ||
LED flash | LED Flash | LED Flash |
Features | ||
Auto focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama | 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor HDR, Panorama |
19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF Panorama, HDR |
Video | ||
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR |
Front Camera | ||
2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm, , 1080p@30fps | 13 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3", 1.12µm HDR, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Up to 107 kbps | Yes | Yes |
Edge | ||
Up to 296 kbps | Yes | Yes |
3G | ||
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps |
Bluetooth | ||
v4.0, A2DP | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
USB | ||
microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go, USB Host | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
Browser | ||
HTML5 | Yes | Yes |
User Memory
Internal | ||
16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM (Taiwan only) |
Expandable Storage | ||
microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only |
USB OTG | ||
Supported | Supported | Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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Barometer Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
Capacity | ||
2600 mAh | 3300 mAh | 3300 mAh |
Stand by | ||
Up to 880 h (2G) Up to 920 h (3G) |
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Talk Time | ||
Up to 12 h (2G) Up to 14 h (3G) |
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