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Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs Sony Xperia Z4 Compact

2.56 in
5.0 in
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 Compact Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z4 Compact
Editiorial reviews
20
4.5 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
58 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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2 editorial reviews
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User rating
43
4.2 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 430
RAM memory2 GB4 GB

Display

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Screen size4.6 in4.7 in
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCD
Pixel density319.0 ppi469.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Primary sensor resolution20.7 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Primary resolution2.2 Mpx5.0 Mpx

Storage

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage256GB128GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

Sensors

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
NFCyesyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

Cellular

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Sony Xperia Z3 CompactSony Xperia Z3 Compact
Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2600.0 mAh3000.0 mAh

Pros & Cons

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