Older flagship · 2015
Sony Xperia Z3+ dual
Our Take
CPU capability matches entry-level phones like Samsung Galaxy A04e
Watch out
No more updates, Smaller battery (2930mAh)
Skip if
Heavy gaming or multitasking
Full specifications
Display
5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Display
5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Performance
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Adreno 430
Basic CPU
Performance
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Adreno 430
Basic CPU
Software & updates
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.
Operating system
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
21 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video
Camera
21 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video
A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
21 MP f/2.0
Front camera
5 MP f/2.4
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video
Battery
2930 mAh
Plan to charge daily
Battery
2930 mAh
Plan to charge daily
Memory
3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC
Connectivity
4G LTE · NFC
Build & Design
144 g · 6.9 mm · IP68
Built to last
Build & Design
144 g · 6.9 mm · IP68
Built to last
Sensors
Accelerometer · gyro · proximity · compass
Sensors
Accelerometer · gyro · proximity · compassSensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone 6s
Wins on most
4 wins
1 loss
Sharper screen
1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.2″ vs 4.7″ screen
Higher-res main camera
21 MP · f/2.0 vs 12 MP · f/2.2 main
71% larger battery capacity
2,930 mAh vs 1,715 mAh battery
Better protected
IP68 vs None protection
Lower performance tier
Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier
vs
Samsung Galaxy S6
Trades blows
1 win
2 losses
Better protected
IP68 vs None protection
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1080 × 1920 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS
Where to buy
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