Entry-level · 2015

Sony Xperia Z3+ dual

Name: Sony Xperia Z3+ dual
Brand: Sony

Our Take CPU lands in today’s entry-level range

A basic entry-level phone with water resistance — but a smaller battery and 32GB storage show its age.

Strength IP68 water resistance

Watch out Smaller battery (2930mAh), 32GB storage

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

5.2″ IPS LCD · 60Hz

Snapdragon 810 3 / 32 GB

2930 mAh

20.7 MP 5.1 MP selfie

4G LTE NFC

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Full specifications

Display

5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR

Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size

5.2"

Panel type

IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 × 1920 px

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Slow for 2026

HDR

Supported

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) · 8-core 1.5 GHz · Adreno 430

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

Current CPU tier

Entry-level

Launch class

Lower mid-range

CPU

8-core, 1.5 GHz

GPU

Adreno 430

Process

20 nm

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

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity

2930 mAh

Removable

Memory

3 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable

Tight

RAM

3 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

32 GB

Fills fast

Storage type

eMMC 5.0

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Not listed

Bluetooth

4.1

USB

Micro-USB

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

144 g · 6.9 mm · IP68

Built to last

Height

146.0 mm

Width

72.0 mm

Thickness

6.9 mm

Weight

144 g

IP rating

IP68

Water resistant

Sensors

Accelerometer · gyro · proximity · compass

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 6s

Wins on most 4 wins

Sharper screen

1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.2″ vs 4.7″ screen

71% larger battery capacity

2,930 mAh vs 1,715 mAh battery

Better protected

IP68 vs None protection

Starts with more storage

32 GB vs 16 GB baseline

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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

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