Sony Xperia Z3

NETWORK Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

LAUNCH Announced 2014, September

Status Available. Released 2014, September

BODY Dimensions 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)

Weight 152 g (5.36 oz)

SIM Nano-SIM

  - IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

DISPLAY Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size 5.2 inches (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (~424 ppi pixel density)

Multitouch Yes, up to 10 fingers

Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

  - Triluminos display

- X-Reality Engine

PLATFORM OS Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801

CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400

GPU Adreno 330

MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Internal 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM

CAMERA Primary 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm, autofocus, LED flash, check quality

Features 1/2.3" sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, check quality

Secondary 2.2 MP, f/2.8, 1080p@30fps

SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack Yes

  - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

COMMS WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, aptX

GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

NFC Yes

Radio FM radio, RDS

USB microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host; magnetic connector

FEATURES Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email

Browser HTML5

Java No

  - Fast battery charging: 60% in 30 min (Quick Charge 2.0) - only Japanese versions

- ANT+ support

- Xvid/MP4/H.264 player

- MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player

- Document viewer

- Photo viewer/editor

- Voice memo/dial

BATTERY Non-removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh battery

Stand-by Up to 890 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)

Talk time Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)

Music play Up to 130 h

MISC Colors Black, White, Copper, Silver Green, Purple

SAR US 0.80 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU 0.62 W/kg (head)     0.65 W/kg (body)    

Price group 6/10

TESTS Performance Basemark OS II: 1109 / Basemark X: 12637

Display Contrast ratio: 1333:1 (nominal), 2.618 (sunlight)

Camera Photo / Video

Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB

Audio quality Noise -86.4dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB

Battery life

Endurance rating 85h