Sony Xperia XZ3 vs BlackBerry Passport
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| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | Sony Xperia XZ3 | BlackBerry Passport |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H8416, H9436, H9493 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - H8416, H9436, H9493 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| - | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20 | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2018, August 30. Released 2018, October 05 | 2014, June. Released 2014, September |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 158 x 73 x 9.9 mm (6.22 x 2.87 x 0.39 in) | 128 x 90.3 x 9.3 mm (5.04 x 3.56 x 0.37 in) |
| Keyboard | - | QWERTY |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 193 g (6.81 oz) | 196 g (6.91 oz) |
| IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | Capacitive touch 3-row BlackBerry keyboard | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~537 ppi density) | 1440 x 1440 pixels, 1:1 ratio (~453 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~80.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.5 inches, 65.3 cm2 (~56.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | P-OLED, HDR BT.2020 | IPS LCD |
| Triluminos display X-Reality Engine | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 630 | Adreno 330 |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10 | BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to 10.3.2 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM |
| UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.0 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Single | 19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF | 13 MP, f/2.0, 30mm (standard), AF, OIS |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR | 1080p@60fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | HDR | - |
| Single | 13 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 2 MP, f/2.8, 28mm (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) | 720p |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| 35mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | FM radio, RDS |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 18W wired, PD2.0 Wireless (Qi) | - |
| Music play | - | Up to 84 h |
| Stand-by | - | Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 444 h (3G) |
| Talk time | - | Up to 18 h (2G) / Up to 23 h (3G) |
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, Silver White, Forest Green, Bordeaux Red | Black, White, Red, Black&Gold, Silver |
| Models | H9436, H8416, H9493 | - |
| Price | About 510 EUR | About 170 EUR |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -91.2dB / Crosstalk -88.7dB | Noise -91.5dB / Crosstalk -92.5dB |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 90h | Endurance rating 73h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.502 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: 1256 (nominal), 2.595 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB | Voice 76dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 76dB |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 284555 (v7), 295468 (v8) GeekBench: 8607 (v4.4), 2137 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | Basemark X: 10682 |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -91.2dB / Crosstalk -88.7dB | Noise -91.5dB / Crosstalk -92.5dB |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 90h | Endurance rating 73h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.502 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: 1256 (nominal), 2.595 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 82dB | Voice 76dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 76dB |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 284555 (v7), 295468 (v8) GeekBench: 8607 (v4.4), 2137 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | Basemark X: 10682 |

