Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Sony Xperia Z5
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Announced | |
| September 2013 | September 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2013 | Available - October 2015 |
| Price | |
| - | Rs. 38,499 ($566.16) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Pink | White, Graphite Black, Gold, Green |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 in) |
146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | |
| 168 g (5.93 oz) | 154 g (5.43 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| S Pen stylus | - IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes |
Display
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 5.7 inches [Similar] | 5.2 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi) [Similar] | 1080 x 1920 pixels (428 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 74.98% | 69.47% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (LTE model) / Quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 330 (LTE model) [Similar] | Adreno 430 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 3 GB [Browse Similar] | 3 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32/64 GB storage | 32 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 200 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels [Similar] | 23 MP, 5520 х 4140 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Dual Shot, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama |
| Video | |
| Yes, 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps (LTE model) | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] | 5.1 MP, 1080p, HDR [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio with RDS |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Up to 107 kbps |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Up to 296 kbps |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR | v4.1, A2DP, apt-X |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL 2), USB Host | microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB Host |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ Beidou (market dependant) |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 32/64 GB storage, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 200 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 3200 mAh | 2900 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 420 h (3G) | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 21 h (3G) | - |