• 3.1" (720x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon S4 Plus SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2180 mAh
  • 5.2" (1920x1080) TFT LCD
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 801 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 20.7-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3100 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
ProductBlackBerry Q5 (Launched 2013-05-01)Xperia Z3 (Launched 2014-09-01)
Display3.1" 720x720 IPS LCD 5.2" 1920x1080 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
  • 20.7-MP f/2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 2.2-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon S4 Plus SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 801 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery2180 mAh3100 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 120g (4.2oz), 120x66x10.8 mm (4.72 x 2.60 x 0.43 inches)IP68, 152g (5.4oz), 146x72x7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches)
Price (Market)$179
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Display
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
TypeIPS LCDTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)3.1"5.2"
Display/Body Ratio39.1%70.9%
Resolution720x7201920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)328 PPI424 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
Megapixel5-MP20.7-MP
Aperturef/2
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2180 mAh3100 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time12 hours14 hours
Music Playback Time130 hours
Computing
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon S4 PlusSnapdragon 801
Processor ModelMSM8960MSM8974AC
Processor # Cores24
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz2.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB3GB
Internal Storage Options8GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB128GB
Operating System + VersionBlackBerry OS 10.2, upgradable to v 10.3.1Android 4.4.4
Communications
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT3 102/51 MbpsLTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR US Head1.33 W/Kg0.8 W/Kg
SAR US Body0.85 W/Kg1.44 W/Kg
SAR EU Head1.38 W/Kg0.62 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.85 W/Kg0.65 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameQ5Xperia Z3
Multimedia Features
  • Java
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • FLAC
  • MIDI
  • XMF
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • 3GP
  • AVI
  • MKV
  • WEBM
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • Gesture
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity

BlackBerry Q5 vs. Sony Xperia Z3 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sSony Xperia Z331500320003250033000335003400034500350003550036000365003700037500380003850039000395004000040500

3DMark Slingshot 3.1

Higher is better
Sony Xperia Z39751000102510501075110011251150

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
BlackBerry ClassicBlackBerry PassportApple iPhone 5sSony Xperia Z3375050006250750087501000011250125001375015000162501750018750

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone 5sSony Xperia Z39.259.59.751010.2510.510.751111.2511.511.7512

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Sony Xperia Z3Apple iPhone 5s22.523.752526.2527.528.753031.2532.533.753536.2537.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
BlackBerry 9720Apple iPhone 5sBlackBerry Q10BlackBerry Q5BlackBerry ClassicSony Xperia Z3BlackBerry Passport10001250150017502000225025002750300032503500