Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual vs HTC One M9
Comparison between Sony Xperia Z3 Dual and HTC One M9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and HTC.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia Z3 Dual, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,100 mAh
- against 2,840 mAh
- Weight
- 152 g
- against 157 g
- SIM Configurations
- Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Usable Surface
- 70.9 %
- against 68.4 %
HTC One M9, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.1
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 424 ppi
- Talk time
- 25 h 20 min
- against 16 h
- OS Version
- 5
- against 4.4
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 20 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 430 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Copper, Silver, Green | Grey, Amber, Silver, Rose Gold, Gold, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 9.6 mm |
| Body Width | 72 mm | 69.7 mm |
| Body Height | 146 mm | 144.6 mm |
| Weight | 152 g Best value | 157 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.9 % Best value | 68.4 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,100 mAh Best value | 2,840 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | — | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 16 h | 25 h 20 min Best value |
| Standby time | 510 h Best value | 402 h |
| Music playback time | 130 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi | 441 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,221 :1 |
| Display Features | TRILUMINOS Display, X-Reality Engine, Shatterproof Glass | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.4 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.4 | 5 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX | A2DP, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, TV-out | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, DLNA, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | 0.79 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.72 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.46 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.5 W/kg | — |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, aptX, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, aptX, A2DP, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia Z3 Dual | One M9 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | D6633, D6603, D6643, D6653, D6616, D6683 | One M9, M9u, 0PJA2, HTC6535LVW, M9pw, M9, 0PJA10 |