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BlackBerry Z3 vs Sony Xperia X Performance

2.87 in
5.51 in
BlackBerry Z3 Mobile Phone
BlackBerry Z3
2.77 in
5.66 in
Sony Xperia X Performance Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia X Performance
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Full Comparison

Hardware

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Operating systemBlackBerry 10Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz2.15 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory1.5GB3 GB

Display

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Screen size5.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution540 x 960 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density220.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnono
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Primary resolution1.1 Mpx13.0 Mpx

Storage

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Internal storage8 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD

Dimensions

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Height5.51 in5.66 in
Width2.87 in2.77 in
Depth0.37 in0.34 in
Weight5.78 oz5.82 oz

Sensors

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DID
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SPP
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0

Cellular

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemS-GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh2700.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h540.0 h
Talk time15.0 h15.7 h
Fast chargingnoyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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