Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Google Pixel 3 (64GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Google Pixel 3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.3"
TFT
TFT
720x1280
20.7
MP
MP
2.1mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2300
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
POLED
POLED
1080x2160
12.2
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
2915
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Google Pixel 3 (64GB)
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20 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE / 4G TD-LTE |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+13 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
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Model | Xperia Z1 Compact | Pixel 3 (64GB) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia Z1 Compact D5503, Sony Amami | Google Pixel 3 G013A, HTC Blueline |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Global, International) |
Brand | Sony | |
Release date | 2/1/2014 | 10/18/2018, Announced: 10/9/2018 |
Depth | 9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches) | 7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 64.9 x 127 millimeters (2.56 x 5 in) | 68.2 x 145.6 millimeters (2.69 x 5.73 in) |
Weight | 137 grams (4.8 ounces) | 148 grams (5.18 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass 5 |
Protection against water and others | IP58 certified: dust/water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min | IP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | P-OLED |
Screen size | 4.3" inches | 5.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~61.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~78.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels (18:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 342 PPI | 439 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | HDR8 Always-On Display 100% DCI-P3 |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
System version | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean | Android 9.0 Pie |
Firmware update | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 12 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 (SDM845) (10nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.5GHz Kryo 385 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz Kryo 385 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 630 (710MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 285044 (v7) Geekbench: 8337 (v4.4) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (12GB available) eMMC 4.5 | 64GB (52GB available) UFS 2.1 |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 1024/75 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
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 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20) | LTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, EDGE, GPRS, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A, TD-LTE |
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 |
๐ท Camera | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 20.7 megapixels | 12.2 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5248x3936 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" inches | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both cameras |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 1080p@120fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | (dual front camera) 8 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.219mm |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Stereo sound |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2300 mAh | 2915 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | 18 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 600 hours (25 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), 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, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, White, Pink, Lime โข Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 3 โข Sony Triluminos display โข 3D Surround Sound | โข Colors: Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact | Google Pixel 3 (64GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.43W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.74W/kg (head), 0.73W/kg (body) | feature not registered |