Samsung Galaxy Note 3 vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra: phablet Comparison - International Business Times Italy

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Into For lovers of phablet, the hybrid devices somewhere between a smartphone and a tablet, we made a comparison that highlights the differences between the features of the Sony Xperia Ultra Z , from a phablet minimal design and good hardware equipment as it prepares to sifdare rival, just unveiled at IFA in Berlin, Samsung Galaxy Note 3 . Let’s start with the size. The Sony Xperia Z Ultra measuring 179 x 92 x 6.5 mm compared with 151.2 x 79.2 x 8.3 mm Samsung .

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size increased for the first due to a more generous display and, consequently, a more pronounced shell (inter alia resistant to water and dust) than that of the terminal Korean. Differences that are felt in weight, where Xperia Z Ultra reaches 212 grams against 168 of Note 3.

Into Regarding the display, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra is equipped with a TFT LCD panel 6:44 thumbs . The maximum resolution is 1920 x 1080 pixels with a density of 344 pixels per inch . There are also technologies Triluminos and X-Reality on the latter, which improve the yield of colors. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3, however, can rely on a Super AMOLED 5.7 inch with a pixel density of 386 ppi . The resolution is the same.

Into Starting to talk about processors, the former has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Quad Core 2.2 Ghz , coupled to the performance as well as new GPU Adreno 330 and supporte d by 2 GB of RAM . Respectable performance that is equivalent to the similarity of the components to those of the Samsung device. However, on 3 Notes, the engineers have preferred to bring the frequency of the processor, the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, 2.3 Ghz which was paired well 3 GB of RAM . The GPU, however, remains the same as the rival.

Into The storage space is 16 GB, respectively, for the Xperia Z and Ultra 32GB for Samsung Galaxy Note 3. However, both of you can insert a MicroSD and expand the default memory of 64 GB. The multimedia sector of the Japanese phablet has a 8 megapixel camera sensor and LED flash , which is exceeded for sensor and performance, from that of phablet Korean. The latter has one rear with BSI sensor to 13 megapixels and LED flash .

Into The connectivity, however, is identical for both smartphones, with the presence of support for LT E networks or 4G, the form Bluetooh 4.0 , the Wifi , the GPS , de NFC , the 3.5 mm audio jack and Micro USB port . Finally, let’s talk about the battery. When choosing a smartphone with a large display, the battery life is a decisive factor.

Into The Sony has one 3000 mAh , very slightly lower than that of Samsung, which, according to what was stated during the presentation event, has one of 3200 mAh . As for the software, they both share the operating system Android Jelly Bean version 4.2.2 .

Into On balance, you now which would you choose?

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