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ZTE nubia N3 vs Sony Xperia Z1

 
Brief information about compared phones: Sony Xperia Z1 , ZTE nubia N3

Sony Xperia Z1 2013 year of release, cpu Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, screen 5", with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 2 megapixel front camera and 20 megapixel main camera.

ZTE nubia N3 2018 year of release, cpu Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, screen 6.01", with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 16 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inch 6.01" inch
Screen area 68.9 cm2 92.8 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.7% 77.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 2160 px
PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 403 PPI
Screen protection Shatter proof glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 20.7 MP, Single 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3'', AF 16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF -5 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 2 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 2 MP 16 MP, f/2.0
Performance Operating system OS Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 7.1 (Nougat); nubia UI 5.1
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 506
External memory microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 41148
GeekBench 4 Single Core 970
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2343
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2240
General specs Release date 2013, September 2018, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144 Х 74 Х 8.5 mm 158.8 Х 75.6 Х 8.5 mm
Weight 170 g 190 g
Colors Black, White, Purple Obsidian Black, Space Gold, Nebula Red
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 330 EUR 300 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 880 h (2G) / Up to 850 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 15 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Micro-SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6903, C6943  LTE band 1(2100), 17(700) - C6906 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
GPRS Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 296 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host; magnetic connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.75 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS To be confirmed
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -DTS Sound
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - ANT+ - IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Sony Xperia Z1 Honami, Sony Xperia Z1 C6902/L39h, Sony Xperia Z1 C6903, Sony Xperia Z1 C6906, Sony Xperia Z1 C6943 Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Xperia Z1
  • Screen 5"
  • Main camera 20 MP
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy nubia N3
  • Screen 6.01"
  • Front camera 16 MP
  • Main camera 16 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB