Sony Xperia Z3 Compact vs ZTE Axon mini

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Xperia Z3 Compact:

  LCD

  Axon mini:

  OLED

• Weight

  Xperia Z3 Compact: 11 g lighter

  Xperia Z3 Compact:

  129 g

  Axon mini:

  140 g

• Width

  Xperia Z3 Compact: 5.1 mm narrower

  Xperia Z3 Compact:

  64.9 mm

  Axon mini:

  70 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Xperia Z3 Compact: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

  Xperia Z3 Compact:

  4.6 in

  Axon mini:

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  Xperia Z3 Compact:

  Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

  Axon mini:

  Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

• Depth

  Axon mini: 0.7 mm thinner

  Xperia Z3 Compact:

  8.6 mm

  Axon mini:

  7.9 mm

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.

1. 1. Xperia Z3 Compact

   Height:

   127.3 mm

   Width:

   64.9 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm +0.7 mm versus Axon mini

2. 2. Axon mini

   Height:

   143.5 mm +16.2 mm versus Xperia Z3 Compact

   Width:

   70 mm +5.1 mm versus Xperia Z3 Compact

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Xperia Z3 Compact

   Screen diagonal:

   4.6 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   58.3 cm²

2. 2. Axon mini

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Axon mini has approximately 27.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia Z3 Compact.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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