Sony Xperia Z3 vs Nokia Lumia 830

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z3 vs Nokia Lumia 830 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 Nokia Lumia 830 runs at 1.2 GHz, making Sony Xperia Z3 the better performer.


Display: Sony Xperia Z3 offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Nokia Lumia 830 offers 5 inches, making Sony Xperia Z3 the larger display of the two. Both Sony Xperia Z3 and Nokia Lumia 830 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20.7 MP, while Nokia Lumia 830 offers 10 MP, making Sony Xperia Z3 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia Z3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 2.2 MP, while Nokia Lumia 830 offers 1 MP, making Sony Xperia Z3 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia Z3 offers a higher battery capacity with 3100 mAh, while Nokia Lumia 830 offers 2200 mAh, making Sony Xperia Z3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia Z3 and Nokia Lumia 830 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Nokia Lumia 830 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Sony Xperia Z3 has a rating of 3.9.

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Sony Xperia Z3
₹41,990
(Out of Stock)
Nokia Lumia 830
₹7,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
N/A

Release Date

25 Sep, 2014
07 Oct, 2014

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 801
Snapdragon 400
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
20.7 MP
Primary Camera
10 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2.2 MP
1 MP

Battery

N/A
3100 mAh
2200 mAh
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

3.9/5
(433 ratings)
4.4/5
(397 ratings)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 25, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Windows Phone v8.1

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926

Processor

Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, ARM Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 305

RAM

3 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
16:9

Pixel Density

424 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.75 %
69.88 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

146 mm
139.4 mm

Width

72 mm
70.7 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

152 grams
150 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
N/A

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
10 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.226 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5248 x 3936 Pixels
3648 x 2736 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
ISO control

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
4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection

Video Recording

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

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

2.2 MP
Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS
1 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3100 mAh
2200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 16 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)
Up to 14.8 Hours(3G) / Up to 12.9 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v2.0
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported

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)
N/A
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
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Digital

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
N/A

Other Sensors

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