Sony Xperia Z3 vs Apple iPhone 12
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 has better RAM than Sony Xperia Z3. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Sony Xperia Z3 which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Apple iPhone 12 has more internal memory than Sony Xperia Z3
| Name | Sony Xperia Z3 | Apple iPhone 12 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Camera | 20.7 MP | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8999 | Rs. 48900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2014. The cost of Sony Xperia Z3 is Rs. 8999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 is Rs. 48900.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia Z3 has screen size of 5.2 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 12's 6.1 inch screen. Sony Xperia Z3 has IPS Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Sony's phone has only 424 PPI display density. Sony Xperia Z3 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 12 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 12's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia Z3's lower 3 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 12 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Sony Xperia Z3 (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Z3's 20.7 MP Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 12's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Apple iPhone 12 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia Z3's 2.2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Sony Xperia Z3 has version 4.4.4 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 12 has version v14 iOS Operating System.
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| Name | Sony Xperia Z3 | Apple iPhone 12 |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 12 | |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSim | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2014 | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72 x 146 x 7.3 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 152 g | 162 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 424 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Features | TRILUMINOS Display with X-Reality for Mobile Picture Engine | Super Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 42 Mbps Download 5.8 Mbps Upload | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | HDMI, DLNA, TV Out | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 20.7 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 2.2 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v4.4.4 (KitKat) | iOS v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | Apple GPU |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | MP4, H.263, H.264 | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3100 mAh, Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 37 days | |
| Talk Time | 14 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 130 hours | |