Sharp Z2 vs Xiaomi MI-3

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Sharp Z2

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

WeightMI-3: 15 g lighterMI-3: 145 g · Z2: 160 g
WidthMI-3: 2.4 mm narrowerMI-3: 73.6 mm · Z2: 76 mm
Screen diagonalMI-3: 0.5 in smaller diagonalMI-3: 5 in · Z2: 5.5 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)Z2: Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) · MI-3: Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
HeightMI-3: 9 mm shorterMI-3: 144 mm · Z2: 153 mm
Release year2016 / 2013Z2: 2016 · MI-3: 2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Z2
Height
153 mm
Width
76 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
160 g
2. MI-3
Height
144 mm
Width
73.6 mm
Depth
8.1 mm

Weight
145 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm	144 Х 73.6 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	160 g	145 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 512GB 4GB	16/64 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3050 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); MIUI 5
Chipset	Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8274AB Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.7%	65.0%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP PDAF	13 MP f/2.2 28mm (wide) AF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Dual-LED flash HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	2 MP f/2.2

Performance

Performance
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Processor CPU	Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T880 MP4	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	85326	55192

General specs

General specs
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Release date	2016 October	2013 September
Colors	Silver Gold	White Gray Black Yellow Pink Blue Gold Green (16 GB)
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	330 EUR	200 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 25 h Music play - Up to 50 h
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Z2	MI-3
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Z2	MI-3
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)