Sony Xperia T3 vs Blackberry Z3

Comparing the Sony Xperia T3 vs Blackberry Z3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia T3 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Blackberry Z3 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Sony Xperia T3 the better performer.

Display: Sony Xperia T3 offers a screen size of 5.3 inches, while Blackberry Z3 offers 5 inches, making Sony Xperia T3 the larger display of the two. Sony Xperia T3 features a IPS LCD display compared to Blackberry Z3's TFT, making Sony Xperia T3 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Sony Xperia T3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Blackberry Z3 offers 5 MP, making Sony Xperia T3 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Sony Xperia T3 and Blackberry Z3 feature a 1.1 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both Sony Xperia T3 and Blackberry Z3 offer the same 2500 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both Sony Xperia T3 and Blackberry Z3 offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.

User Rating: Blackberry Z3 receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while Sony Xperia T3 has a rating of 3.3.

Sony Xperia T3

₹16,990

(Discontinued)

Blackberry Z3

₹7,000

(Discontinued)

Summary

Spec Score

N/A

59%

80%

Release Date

28 Jul, 2014

25 Jun, 2014

19 Oct, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 400	Snapdragon 400	Samsung Exynos 1330
(upto 1.4 GHz)	(upto 1.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
1 GB RAM	1.5 GB RAM	4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display

5.3 inches (13.46 cm)	5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD	TFT	Super AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)	540x960 px	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

8 MP Primary Camera	5 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	N/A	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera

1.1 MP

13 MP

Wide Angle Lens

Battery

2500 mAh	2500 mAh	5000 mAh
N/A	N/A	25W Fast Charging
N/A	N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB	8 GB	128 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 2.2

User Ratings

3.3/5

(482 ratings)

3.9/5

(2,017 ratings)

4/5

(240 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Oct 18, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Blackberry v10.2

Android v15

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Samsung One UI

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230

Samsung Exynos 1330

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Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A7

Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Krait 200

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305

Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

1 GB

1.5 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD

TFT

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.3 inches (13.46 cm)

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

540x960 px

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Pixel Density

277 ppi

220 ppi

387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.69 %

67.46 %

85.86 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with notch

Display Colour

N/A

16M

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

84.70 %

Design

Height

150.7 mm

140 mm

164.4 mm

Width

77 mm

72.8 mm

77.9 mm

Thickness

7 mm

9.3 mm

7.5 mm

Weight

148 grams

164 grams

192 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomExmor-R CMOS image sensor

5 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size

N/A

5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

N/A

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

5 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Resolution

1.1 MP
Primary Camera

1.1 MP
Front Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1280x720 fps

Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 14.7 Hours(3G) / Up to 12.7 Hours(2G)

Up to 15.5 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 800(band 20)

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 0.640 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Video Player

N/A

Yes Video Formats: H.263 H.264 MPEG4 WMV

N/A

Ring Tone

N/A

Music ringtones Vibration

N/A

Music

N/A

Yes Music Formats: 3GP AAC AAC++ AMR eAAC+ FLAC MP3 MP4 OGG WAV WMA

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Capacitive

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

N/A

Yes

N/A

Java

N/A

Yes MIDP 2.1

N/A

Browser

N/A

Yes HTML5 RSS

N/A

Phone Book

N/A

Yes Practically Unlimited

N/A

Email

N/A

Yes Push e-mail

N/A

Instant Messaging

N/A

Yes Other

N/A

Other Facilities

N/A

Calculator Stopwatch World clock Calendar Alarm Document viewer

N/A

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