Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia Z vs Samsung Galaxy A5 vs Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos

	Sony Xperia Z ✖	Samsung Galaxy A5 ✖	Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos ✖

General Info
	Sony Xperia Z ✖	Samsung Galaxy A5 ✖	Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos ✖


Manufacturer	Sony	Samsung	Samsung
Announced	January 2013	October 2014	October 2014
Status	Released - February 2013	Available - November 2014	Available - November 2014
Price	-	Rs. 18,090 ($266.03) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 14,265 ($209.78) [Similarly Priced]
Colors	Black, White, Purple	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B	Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light B
Form Factor	Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimension	139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)	139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)	130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight	146 g (5.15 oz)	123 g (4.34 oz)	110.3 g (3.88.0.11 oz)
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602	HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - C6603	LTE	LTE
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Hardware and OS
OS	Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2.0	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064	Quad-core 1.2 GHz	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
GPU	Adreno 320	-	Adreno 306
RAM	2 GB	2 GB	1 GB
Internal Memory	16 GB	16 GB	16 GB
External Memory	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB	No

Display
Type	Capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors	16M colors	16M colors	16M colors
Size	5.0 inches	5.0 inches	4.5 inches
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi)	720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi)	540 x 960 pixels (245 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio	69.70%	70.85%	65.39%
Multi-Touch
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack
Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS	-	-
Games	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker
Camera
Rear Camera	13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels	13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels	8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash	LED flash	LED flash	LED flash
Features	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, Wide Selfie, Rear-cam Selfie	Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama
Video	Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer	1080p@30fps	-
Front Camera	Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	5 MP [Similar]	5 MP [Similar]
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS	Up to 107 kbps	Yes	Yes
Edge	Up to 296 kbps	Yes	Yes
3G	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP	v4.0, BLE, ANT+	v4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0	microUSB v2.0
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser	HTML5	HTML5	HTML5

User Memory
Internal	16 GB, 2 GB RAM	16 GB, 2 GB RAM	16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage	microSD, up to 32 GB	microSD, up to 64 GB	No
Sensors
Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC
Battery
Type	Non-removable, Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Po Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity	2330 mAh	2300 mAh	1900 mAh
Stand by	Up to 550 h (2G) Up to 530 h (3G)	-	-
Talk Time	Up to 11 h (2G) Up to 14 h (3G)	-	-

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