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Sony Xperia Z3
  • Operating system

    Android 4.4.4

  • Screen size

    5.2 in

  • Processor frequency

    2.5 GHz

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Key points

Video resolution

2160 p

Photo resolution

20.7 MP

Processor frequency

2.5 GHz

Thickness

7.3 in

Battery life on stand by

740 h

Battery life on 2G talk time

14 h

Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time

16 h

Battery life on music playback

130 h

PPI

424

DLNA

Yes

HDMI

Yes

Rugged

Yes

Barometer

Yes

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TechRadar

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CNet

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TechSpot

It seems like just yesterday I was sitting at my desk, new phone in hand, typing out my review of the Xperia Z2. It was Sony's flagship that many of...

LaptopMag

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Photography Blog

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DigitalTrends

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Expert Reviews

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Technical specifications

The Sony Xperia Z3 has several versions, you will find the features of the 16 Go version then on the (32 Go) alternative version, only with features that are differents form the principal sheet.

General
Operating system Android 4.4.4
Available Yes
Released (US) September 2014
Released (FR) September 2014
Street price (EUR) 649 €
Design Candybar
Color
White
Brown
Black
Green
SAR 0.691 W/kg
Rugged Yes
Type Waterproof
Dust
Splash proof
Ingress Protection IP 68
Display
Screen type IPS LCD
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels
Screen size 5.2 in
Touchscreen Yes
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Multitouch Yes
Colors 16 777 216
3D No
PPI 424
Network
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies 850
900
1800
1900
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
UMTS Yes
UMTS Frequencies 850
900
1900
2100
HSPA Yes
HSPA+ Yes
Maximum theoretical bandwith 42 Mbit/s
CDMA No
4G LTE Yes
LTE Frequencies 700
800
850
900
1700/2100
1800
1900
2100
2600
WiMAX No
Digital Camera / Video
Back camera Yes
3D No
Photo resolution 20.7 MP
Video resolution 2160 p
Flash Yes
Flash type LED
Features Auto focus
White balance
Face detection
Smile detection
High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR)
ISO control
Panorama
Multi shot
Self-timer
Image stabilizer
Video stabilizer
Touch focus
Digital zoom
Front camera Yes
Photo resolution 2.2 MP
Front Flash No
Sensor
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Compass Yes
Barometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Size and weight
72 in
7.3 in
146 in
152 oz
Sony Xperia Z3
Height 146 in
Width 72 in
Thickness 7.3 in
Weight 152 oz
Hardware
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC
Processor frequency 2.5 GHz
Core number Quad Core
RAM 3072 MB
Internal storage 16 GB
Removable storage Yes
Memory card microSD
microSDHC
microSDXC
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11a
802.11ac
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.0
Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Device ID Profile (DID)
Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Handsfree (HFP)
Headset (HSP)
Human Interface Device (HID)
Message Access Profile (MAP)
Object Push (OPP)
Phone Book Access (PBAP)
Serial Port (SPP)
GPS Yes
GPS type A-GPS
USB Yes
USB version 2.0
USB connector type microUSB
USB features USB charging
Mass storage device
USB Host
Audio Yes
Headset jack 3.5mm
HDMI Yes
HDMI type via microUSB (MHL)
DLNA Yes
NFC Yes
Dual SIM No
Infrared No
Multimedia
Music player Yes
Supported formats AAC
AAC+
AMR
eAAC+
FLAC
MIDI
MP3
M4A
OGG
WAV
WMA
3GP
3GPP
Video player Yes
Supports AVI
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV
MPEG4
Xvid
3GPP
Compatible game platforms Sony Playstation Mobile
Radio Yes
FM Transmitter No
Battery
Battery type Lithium-ion
Capacity 3100 mAh
Battery life on stand by 740 h
Battery life on 2G talk time 14 h
Battery life on UMTS/LTE talk time 16 h
Battery life on music playback 130 h
Qi wireless charging No
Hardware
Internal storage 32 GB



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