Sony Xperia Z1s vs. Samsung Z3

Sony Xperia Z1s
  • 5" (1920x1080) TFT LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 800 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 20.7-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh
Xperia Z1s
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Samsung Z3
  • 5" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 1GB
    Spreadtrum SC7730 SoC     8GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Samsung Z3
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Specifications Highlights
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
ProductXperia Z1s (Launched 2014-01-01)Samsung Z3 (Launched 2015-10-01)
Display5" 1920x1080 TFT LCD 5" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 20.7-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 800 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (64GB max.)
  • Spreadtrum SC7730 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh2600 mAh
DesignIP58, 162g (5.7oz), 145.7x73.9x8.6 mm (5.74 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches)IP Rating, 137g (4.8oz), 141.6x70x7.9 mm (5.57 x 2.76 x 0.31 inches)
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Display
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
TypeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5"5"
Display/Body Ratio64.0%69.5%
Resolution1920x10801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)441 PPI294 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
Megapixel20.7-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh2600 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time15 hours15 hours
Music Playback Time40 hours55 hours
Computing
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 800Spreadtrum SC7730
Processor ModelMSM8974
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.2 GHz1.3 GHz
RAM Options2GB1GB
Internal Storage Options32GB8GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size64GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.3Tizen 2.3
Communications
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head0.72 W/Kg0.7 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.25 W/Kg0.77 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.53 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.48 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIMMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameXperia Z1sZ3
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

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