Sony Xperia Z3 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has better RAM than Sony Xperia Z3 Plus. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Sony Xperia Z3 Plus which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has more internal memory than Sony Xperia Z3 Plus
| Name | Sony Xperia Z3 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 2930 mAh | 4800 mAh |
| Camera | 20.7 MP | 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 25999 | Rs. 81999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May, 2015. The cost of Sony Xperia Z3 Plus is Rs. 25999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 14, 2021. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus is Rs. 81999.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia Z3 Plus has screen size of 5.2 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus's 6.7 inch screen. Sony Xperia Z3 Plus has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has Screen type. Sony's phone has display density of 424 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 394 PPI display density. Sony Xperia Z3 Plus has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia Z3 Plus's lower 3 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Sony Xperia Z3 Plus (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Z3 Plus's 20.7 MP Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus's 64 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 10 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia Z3 Plus's 5.09 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 5.0 and the second one on 10 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Sony Xperia Z3 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy S21+ 5G | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May, 2015 | January 14, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72 x 146 x 6.9 mm | 75.6 x 161.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 144 g | 200 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 424 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.3% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | Always-on Display, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | HDMI, DLNA, TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 20.7 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 64 MP ƒ/2 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5.09 MP | 10 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android v10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Samsung Exynos 2100 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Adreno 430 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2930 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4800 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |
| StandBy Time | 24 days | |
| Talk Time | 12 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 91 hours | |