We compare the Sony Xperia Z3 against the new Apple iPhone 6 to see which of these smartphones is better.
According to specs from GSMArena, the Sony Xperia Z3 is equipped with 5.2 inch IPS LCD screen that can render an impressive resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels at 424 ppi pixel density. The iPhone 6 on the other hand, has 4.7 inch LED-backlit IPS LCD which can render 750 x 1334 pixels with a pixel density of 326 ppi. The Xperia Z3's dimensions are 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm and weighs around 152 grams, while the Apple smartphone weighs lighter at 129 grams with the dimensions of 138.1 x 67 x 6.9 mm . Both smartphones have shatter proof glasses for protection.
The FuseJoplin stated that Sony handset is equipped with a Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 processor, being paired with a Snapdragon 801 chipset from Qualcomm, and Adreno 330 for graphics. It has 3GB of RAM, and has two variants of internal memory at 16 and 32 GB which can be expanded at 128GB with an microSD card. Its software is the Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), which will have the v5.0 (Lollipop) upgrade soon.
The Apple iPhone 6 has a dual-core processor clocked at 1.4 GHz, being powered by the latest Apple A8 and a PowerVR GX6450 for graphics. It has three sets of internal memories at 16,64, and 128GB, while the RAM capacity is at 1GB. It runs on the new iOS 8, which will have the iOS 8.1.3 version.
The Sony Xperia Z3 has a more impressive camera than the Apple smartphone. Its rear camera is at 20.7MP, while the front camera is at 2.2MP. Its features are autofocus, LED flash,1/2.3'' sensor size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, and panorama. Its battery has the capacity of 3100 mAh, and last 16 hours of talktime.
The iPhone 6 on the other hand, has a 8MP rear camera and a 1.2MP front shooter. Its features phase detection autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, 1/3'' sensor size, 1.5µm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous HD video and image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, and HDR (photo/panorama). Its 1810 mAh battery can last up to 14 hours of talktime.
The Sony Xperia Z3 cost around $600, while the iPhone 6 is at $649.
