Sony Xperia Z5 Compact vs. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
  • 4.6" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 810 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 23-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2700 mAh
Xperia Z5 Compact
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Xperia Z5 Compact Price
$219. Search
Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
  • 4.7" (1280x720) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Exynos 7870 Octa SoC     16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 2350 mAh
Galaxy A3 (2017)
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Galaxy A3 (2017) Price
$595. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
ProductXperia Z5 Compact (Launched 2015-09-02)Galaxy A3 (2017) (Launched 2017-01-01)
Display4.6" 1280x720 IPS LCD 4.7" 1280x720 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 23-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 810 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD
  • Exynos 7870 Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery2700 mAh2350 mAh
DesignIP68, 138g (4.9oz), 127x65x8.9 mm (5.00 x 2.56 x 0.35 inches)IP68, 135g (4.8oz), 135.4x66.2x7.9 mm (5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$219$595
Display
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)4.6"4.7"
Display/Body Ratio70.7%67.9%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)319 PPI312 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
Megapixel23-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.9
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
  • Flash
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2700 mAh2350 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time14.5 hours
Music Playback Time77 hours
Computing
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
Processor BrandQualcommSamsung
Processor NameSnapdragon 810Exynos 7870 Octa
Processor ModelMSM8994
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.5 et quad-core 2 GHz1.6 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1Android 6.0.1
Communications
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.10Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • MHL
SAR EU Head0.35 W/Kg
SAR EU Body1.38 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameXperia Z5 CompactGalaxy A3 (2017)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • FLAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • MP4
  • WMV
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact vs. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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