Sony Xperia Z3 vs Huawei Ascend Mate 7

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z3 vs Huawei Ascend Mate 7 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 Z3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Huawei Ascend Mate 7 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Sony Xperia Z3 the better performer.


Display: Huawei Ascend Mate 7 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while Sony Xperia Z3 offers 5.2 inches, making Huawei Ascend Mate 7 the larger display of the two. Sony Xperia Z3 features a IPS LCD display compared to Huawei Ascend Mate 7's LCD, making Sony Xperia Z3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20.7 MP, while Huawei Ascend Mate 7 offers 13 MP, making Sony Xperia Z3 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Huawei Ascend Mate 7 offers a higher front camera resolution with 5 MP, while Sony Xperia Z3 offers 2.2 MP, making Huawei Ascend Mate 7 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Huawei Ascend Mate 7 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Sony Xperia Z3 offers 3100 mAh, making Huawei Ascend Mate 7 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia Z3 and Huawei Ascend Mate 7 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Huawei Ascend Mate 7 receives a higher user rating of 5, while Sony Xperia Z3 has a rating of 3.9.

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Sony Xperia Z3
₹41,990
(Out of Stock)
Huawei Ascend Mate 7
₹66,524
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
68%

Release Date

25 Sep, 2014
10 Nov, 2014

Performance

Snapdragon 801
HiSilicon Kirin
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
6.0 inches (15.24 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

20.7 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2.2 MP
5 MP

Battery

3100 mAh
4100 mAh
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(433 ratings)
5/5
(1 rating)

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 25, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Android v4.4 (KitKat)

Custom UI

N/A
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
HiSilicon Kirin 925

Processor

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A15 1.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Mali-T628 MP6

RAM

3 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
6.0 inches  (15.24 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi
367 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.75 %
77.86 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

146 mm
157 mm

Width

72 mm
81 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

152 grams
185 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP65 IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Exmor-R CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5248 x 3936 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps
1920x1080 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

2.2 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3100 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v2.0
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 10) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 700(band 28)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope