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BlackBerry Z3 vs Sony Xperia Z3V

2.87 in
5.51 in
BlackBerry Z3 Mobile Phone
BlackBerry Z3
2.89 in
5.85 in
Sony Xperia Z3V Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3V
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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6 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Hardware

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Operating systemBlackBerry 10Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory1.5GB3 GB

Display

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Screen size5.0 in5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution540 x 960 px1920 x 1080 px
Pixel density220.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 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 Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Primary resolution1.1 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage32GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD

Design

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • White

Dimensions

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Height5.51 in5.85 in
Width2.87 in2.89 in
Depth0.37 in0.35 in
Weight5.78 oz6.03 oz

Sensors

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
NFCnoyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

BlackBerry Z3BlackBerry Z3
Sony Xperia Z3VSony Xperia Z3V
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2500.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Standby time384.0 h760.0 h
Talk time15.0 h21.0 h

Pros & Cons

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