Sony Xperia Xz vs Sony Xperia Z3

Key Specs

Battery
2900 mAh	3100 mAh
Display
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Front Camera
13 MP	2.2 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
RAM
3 GB	3 GB
Rear Camera
23 MP	20.7 MP

Battery

Capacity
2900 mAh	3100 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Quick	Yes, Quick, v2.0
Removable
No	No
Standby time
-	Up to 740 Hours(3G) / Up to 890 Hours(2G)
TalkTime
-	Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)
Type
Li-Polymer	Li-ion
USB Type-C
Yes	-

Design

Colours
Forest Blue, Mineral Black, Platinum	Black, Green, White, Copper
Height
146 mm	146 mm
Ruggedness
-	Dust proof
Thickness
8.1 mm	7.3 mm
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP65, IP68	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP65, IP68
Weight
161 grams	152 grams
Width
72 mm	72 mm

Display

Display Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Pixel Density
424 ppi	424 ppi
Resolution
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass v4, Scratch-resistant glass	Yes
Screen Size
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
70.75 %	70.75 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Flash
No	No
Resolution
13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera	2.2 MP, Primary Camera
Sensor
Exmor RS	Exmor-R CMOS
Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Sony	Sony
Launch Date
October 10, 2016 (Official)	September 25, 2014 (Official)
Operating System
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Hybrid autofocus	Yes
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection Touch to focus	8 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Digital image stabilization Face detection
Camera Setup
Single	Single
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
5520 x 4140 Pixels	5248 x 3936 Pixels
OIS
No	-
Resolution
23 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera	20.7 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera
Sensor
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor	CMOS image sensor, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 120 fps
Video Recording Features
-	Video HDR

Multimedia

Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm
FM Radio
Yes, RDS	Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v4.2	Yes, v4.0
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)
-	Yes
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 1900(band 36) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	-
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)	SIM1: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Single SIM, GSM
USB Connectivity
-	USB Host, microUSB 2.0
VoLTE
Yes	-
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	-
CPU
Quad core (2.15 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)	Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
Graphics
Adreno 530	Adreno 330

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	No
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Front	-
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Yes, Up to 256 GB	Yes, Up to 128 GB
Internal Memory
64 GB	16 GB
USB OTG
-	Yes