Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) vs Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z3v vs Motorola Photon 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.2"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
20.7
MP
MP
2.1mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.3"
TFT
TFT
540x960
8
MP
MP
0.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1700
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708)
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16 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+9 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
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Model | Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Photon 4G (MB855) |
Other model names | Verizon Sony Xperia Z3V D6708, Sony D6708, Sony Pegasus | Sprint Motorola Photon 4G |
Country or region available | USA | USA |
Brand | Sony | Motorola |
Release date | 10/27/2014 | 8/1/2011 |
Depth | 7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches) | 12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72 x 146 millimeters (2.83 x 5.75 in) | 66.9 x 126.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5 in) |
Weight | 152 grams (5.32 ounces) | 158 grams (5.53 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 4.3" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~60% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 540x960 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 424 PPI | 256 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
System version | Android 4.4.4 KitKat | Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread |
Firmware update | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm) | 32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz | NVIDIA GeForce |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 32GB (25GB available) | 16GB (13GB available) |
External storage | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 10.2/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 850/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 700/1700 (Bands 4,13) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 20.7 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5248x3936 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 25mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.8 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, XviD, H.264, H.263, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL-3 | Mini HDMI Type C |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) HF5X |
Battery capacity | 3200 mAh | 1700 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 20 hours | 9.1 hours |
Standby | 900 hours (37.5 days) | 314 hours (13.1 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White • USB OTG On-The-Go • Sony TRILUMINOS display • Sony Exmor RS sensor • PlayStation PS4 remote play • S-Force front Surround speakers • ANT+ support • Miracast • HAC M3/T3 • Wireless Qi Charger • IP68 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes | • Colors: Black • HDMI 1.3 connector • Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone • Motorola MOTOBLUR UI • Docking connector • 3G/4G WiFi hotspot up to 8 devices • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia Z3v (D6708) | Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.93W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |