Product Comparison: Sony Xperia Z3 vs Sony M4 Aqua


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Sony Xperia Z3 SIM-Free Smartphone
Sony M4 Aqua Sim-Free Smartphone
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General Specifications
Brand
Sony
Sony
Model
Xperia Z3
M4 Aqua
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Premium design and the highest waterproof rating Xperia Z3 is the smartphone that does more and goes further – whether further is a run in the rain or a dive in the pool. With the highest waterproof rating, you can find your way in a downpour, take pictures underwater.
Jump right in with the Xperia M4 Aqua and take the shots where others can’t, come rain or shine. As durable as it is well designed, it is protected against water as well as fine dust particles so you’ll never have to put it away just in case.
Size & Weight
Height
5.76 in.
Width
2.83 in.
2.86 in.
Depth
0.29 in.
0.29 in.
Weight
5.35 oz.
4.8 oz.
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen Size
5.2 in.
5 in.
Screen Resolution
1920 x 1080
1280 x 720
Pixel Density
424 ppi
294 ppi
What customers say about "Display"
Sony Xperia Z3 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Display is great, waterproofing works well.
  • Great display. Fantastic performance.
  • Superb display, brighter than an iPhone 6+ and darker, too.
  • I do like the display, and performance.
  • The display is beautiful, natural colours and very bright.
Processor
Processor Name
Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 615
Number of Cores
4
8
Processor Speed
2.5 GHz
1.5 GHz
What customers say about "Processor"
Sony Xperia Z3 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • All in all, a very fast phone.
  • In use, the Z3 compact is fast.
  • Great build, fast, great screen.
  • Super fast, I've not had any problems with the phone itself at all.
  • It's really fast, waterproof, a great size to hold an use.
Memory
Internal Memory
16 GB
8 GB
RAM
3 GB
2 GB
Expandable Memory up to
128 GB
128 GB
Camera
Rear-Facing Camera
20.7 MP
13 MP
Front-Facing Camera
2.2 MP
5 MP
Video Resolution
4K@30fps, 720p@120fps, 1080p@60fps
720p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Other Functions
LED flash, HDR, Panorama, AF
LED flash, HDR, Panorama, AF
What customers say about "Camera"
Sony Xperia Z3 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Simple to use, great camera.
  • Fantastic camera which is always a #1 factor in my phones.
  • The camera is fantastic for me.
  • Pictures come nice, vivid and clear.
  • It's got a great camera and super sharp video recording.
Sony M4 Aqua Sim-Free Smartphone
  • Good camera and good resolution.
  • Camera is great. Does the job.
  • Good phone. Great camera.
  • Amazing build quality, 2 decent cameras, lovely screen.
  • The camera is really poor.
Compatibility
Bluetooth
4.0
4.1
NFC Technology
Yes
Yes
Charging Interface
micro USB
micro USB
Network
Network Type
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
802.11 a/b/g/n
Frequency
850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100
Features
Operating System
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
Unlocked
Yes
Yes
Voice Control App
Google Assistant
Google Assistant
Mobile Payment Service Supported
Yes
Yes
Maximum Usage Time
14 hours
13 hours
Headphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Water Resistant
Yes
Yes
Extras
Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, ANT+ support
Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, ANT+ support
What customers say about "Features"
Sony Xperia Z3 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Ease of use, features and settings all make running my life from this little unit a pleasure.
  • Great features, sharp clear screen.
  • The phone has some great features such as battery stamina mode.
  • It is fast and the Sony version of Android does come with some excellent features.
  • Has great features for all my needs. Highly recommend.
Sony M4 Aqua Sim-Free Smartphone
  • Impressed by the style and features.
  • Features of the phone are quite good.
  • The camera is very good, with lots of editing features pre-installed.
  • The speaker and sound quality is great.
  • The photos look good. Good features.
Power
Battery Capacity
3100 mA/h
2400 mA/h
Wireless Charging
No
No
What customers say about "Power"
Sony Xperia Z3 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • Phone has numerous battery settings, & you can extend battery life to 7+ days on some settings.
  • Brilliant battery life. Excellent.
  • The battery life is well up to the claim.
  • Screen is excellent, battery life is incredible.
  • The battery itself lasted for around 3 hours which is ridiculous.
Sony M4 Aqua Sim-Free Smartphone
  • The battery power very good.
  • Battery life is outstanding.
  • Even after heavy gaming and video watching, I've barely lost any life of battery.
  • This a is a really good Sony mobile, good battery.
  • The battery is very good for my needs.
Accessories
Included With Unit
Headset, Charger, microUSB cable
Headphones, Charger, micro USB Cable
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manual
Download
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