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Samsung Z1 vs Samsung Z3

2.49 in
4.74 in
Samsung Z1 Mobile Phone
Samsung Z1
2.76 in
5.57 in
Samsung Z3 Mobile Phone
Samsung Z3
Editiorial reviews
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4.0 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
18 %
4 stars
72 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

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Hardware

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Operating systemTizen 2.3Tizen 2.3
CPU clock speed1.2 GHz1.3 GHz
CPU coresDual-coreQuad-core
RAM memory768 MB1 GB

Display

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Screen size4.0 in5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Resolution800 x 480 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyPLSSuper AMOLED
Pixel density233.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Primary sensor resolution3.15 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Primary resolution0.3 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage64GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
MaterialPlasticPlastic

Dimensions

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Height4.74 in5.57 in
Width2.49 in2.76 in
Depth0.38 in0.31 in
Weight3.95 oz4.83 oz

Sensors

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Dual sim supportyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.0
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB

Cellular

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSDPAHSPA+
Navigation systemGPSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz

Battery

Samsung Z1Samsung Z1
Samsung Z3Samsung Z3
Replaceable batteryyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Talk time8.0 h15.0 h

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Samsung Z1

          Often compared with Samsung Z3