Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer
Motorola
Sony
Phone model
Nexus 6
Xperia Z3
Year of release
2014
2014

Appearance

Case type
Monoblock
Monoblock
Body length
159 mm
146 mm
Body width
83 mm
72 mm
Body thickness
10.1 mm
7.3 mm
Weight
184 g
163 g
Volume
133.54 cm³
76.74 cm³
Body materials and finishes
  • Aluminium alloy
  • Plastic
  • Aluminium alloy
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Colors

Processor (CPU)

Processor model
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ 8084-AB
  • Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
CPU clock speed
2700 MHz
2500 MHz
Number of processor cores
4
4
Level 1 cache (L1)
16 + 16 kB
16 + 16 kB
Level 2 cache (L2)
2 MB
2 MB
Processor size
32 bits
32 bits
Instruction set architecture
ARMv7-A
ARMv7
Manufacturing process
28 nm
28 nm

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU
GPU model
  • Adreno 420
  • Adreno 330
GPU clock speed
600 MHz
578 MHz
Number of GPU cores
4

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM
3 GB
3 GB
RAM type
LPDDR3
LPDDR3
RAM frequency
800 MHz
933 MHz
Number of RAM channels
2
2

Internal storage

Built-in memory
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards
  • microSDXC
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
Maximum expandable memory
128 GB
Hot swappable memory card

Mainboard

Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Operating system

Operating system
Android 5.0
Android 5.1

Battery

Battery capacity
3220
3100
Battery type
Li-Pol
Li-Ion
Wireless battery charging
Charging the battery from USB
Fast battery charging
Fast charging technology
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Call duration in GSM networks
24 h
14 h
Standby time in GSM networks
330 h
890 h
Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks
24 h
16 h
Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks
300 h
740 h
Duration of listening to music
130 h
Video watching duration
10 h
Duration of using Wi-Fi
9.5 h

Screen

Screen diagonal
5.96 in
5.2 in
Screen resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
1920 x 1080 pixels
Resolution formats
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
Pixel density
493 ppi
424 ppi
Screen technology
AMOLED
IPS
Color depth
24 bit
24 bit
Touch screen
Touch screen type
Capacitive
Capacitive
Anti-scratch screen
Glass screen
Aspect ratio
1.778
1.778
Auto-rotate screen
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels
13 Mp
20.7 Mp
Maximum photo resolution
4128 x 3096 pixels
5248 x 3936 pixels
Shooting resolution formats
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
The presence of a flash
Flash type
Dual LED
LED
Digital zoom
4 X
Photomatrix model
Sony IMX214 Exmor RS
Sony IMX220 Exmor RS
Photomatrix type
CMOS
CMOS
Photomatrix size
4.69 x 3.52 mm
6.17 x 4.55 mm
Photomatrix pixel size
1.127 μm
1.176 μm
Crop factor
7.38
5.64
Aperture
f/2
f/2
Number of lens elements
6
Shooting settings
Autofocus
Face detector
Smile detector
Panoramic photography
HDR photography
Viewfinder
Continuous photography
Touch focus
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Digital image stabilization
Optical image stabilization
White balance
ISO setting
Scene selection
Other photo settings
  • Serial shooting
  • Panoramic shooting
  • Hdr shooting
  • Face detection
Video capability
Maximum video resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels
3840 x 2160 pixels
Movie speed
30 fps
30 fps
Movie settings
Movie settings list
  • White balance
  • Color effects
  • Hdr
  • Scene selection mode

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels
2 Mp
2.2 Mp
Maximum photo resolution
1886 x 1061 pixels
1978 x 1112 pixels
Shooting resolution formats
  • Full HD
  • HD
Photomatrix model
Sony Exmor R
Front camera video
Maximum video resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
1920 x 1080 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards
1
1
SIM card type
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
MP3 ringtones
Polyphonic ringtones
Vibration mode
Speakerphone
Conference call
Speed dial
Video calls
Second microphone
Noise reduction during a call
Ability to mute the microphone during a call
Extended phone book
Contacts in the phone book
Unlimited
Unlimited
Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation
4G
4G
GSM support
GSM frequencies
  • GSM 850 MHz
  • GSM 900 MHz
  • GSM 1800 MHz
  • GSM 1900 MHz
  • GSM 850 MHz
  • GSM 900 MHz
  • GSM 1800 MHz
  • GSM 1900 MHz
CDMA support
CDMA frequencies
  • CDMA 800 MHz
  • CDMA 1900 MHz
UMTS support
UMTS frequencies
  • UMTS 800 MHz
  • UMTS 850 MHz
  • UMTS 900 MHz
  • UMTS 1700 MHz
  • UMTS 1900 MHz
  • UMTS 2100 MHz
  • UMTS 850 MHz
  • UMTS 900 MHz
  • UMTS 1700 MHz
  • UMTS 1900 MHz
  • UMTS 2100 MHz
TD-SCDMA support
TD-SCDMA frequencies
  • TD-SCDMA MHz
  • TD-SCDMA MHz
  • TD-SCDMA MHz
  • TD-SCDMA MHz
LTE support
LTE frequencies
  • LTE 700 MHz
  • LTE 800 MHz
  • LTE 850 MHz
  • LTE 900 MHz
  • LTE 1700 MHz
  • LTE 1800 MHz
  • LTE 1900 MHz
  • LTE 2100 MHz
  • LTE 2600 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2500 MHz
  • LTE 700 MHz
  • LTE 800 MHz
  • LTE 850 MHz
  • LTE 900 MHz
  • LTE 1700 MHz
  • LTE 1800 MHz
  • LTE 1900 MHz
  • LTE 2100 MHz
  • LTE 2600 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 1900 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2300 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2500 MHz
  • LTE-TDD 2600 MHz
TDD LTE support

Internet data transmission standards

LTE standards
  • LTE Cat 4
  • LTE Cat 4
Data transmission standards
  • DC-HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Wi-Fi Direct support
Wi-Fi hotspot mode
Dual band Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi MIMO

USB

USB connector
USB connector type
Micro USB
Micro USB
USB standard
2.0
2.0
USB OTG support
USB host support
USB Mass Storage support
MHL interface

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth
Bluetooth standard
4.1
4.0
Bluetooth LE support
A2DP support
AVRCP support
Other Bluetooth profiles
  • apt-X

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS
A-GPS support
Installed GLONASS
Built-in digital compass

Radio

Built-in radio receiver
Radio range
87.5 - 108 МГц
RDS support

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Orientation and rotation sensor
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Pedometer
Barometer

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector
Micro USB
Micro USB
TRS jack (mini/micro jack)
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
Wireless NFC
ANT+ wireless technology

Images

Supported image formats
  • PNG
  • JPG
  • EXIF
  • GIF
  • PNG
  • JPG
  • EXIF
  • GIF
Installed image editor
Geo tags
DLNA support

Video

Installed video player
Supported video formats
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MKV
  • AVI
  • 3GPP
  • Xvid
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • WMV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MKV
  • AVI
  • 3GPP
  • Xvid
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • H.265
  • WMV
Video resolution formats
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
  • Ultra HD
  • Quad HD
  • Full HD
  • HD
Streaming video
Installed video editor
Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player
Supported audio formats
  • AAC
  • eAAC+
  • AMR
  • AMR-NB
  • FLAC
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • eAAC+
  • AMR
  • AMR-NB
  • AMR-WB
  • FLAC
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
MP3 support
Built-in stereo speakers
Streaming audio
Dictaphone
Voice notes
TRS jack (mini/micro jack)
3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input
Multitouch
Pinch zoom
Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)
Office document support
Supported document formats
  • PDF
  • PDF
Email
Convert text to speech
Convert speech to text

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection
Tethering support
Synchronization over the mobile network
OTA sync
Synchronization with services
  • Gmail
  • Gtalk
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Google Search
  • Google Maps
  • Gmail
  • Gtalk
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • Google Search
  • Google Maps

Software features

Installed browser
  • HTML
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • WAP
  • HTML
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • WAP

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages
SMS T9 support
SMS output in the form of a chat
MMS support
VMS support

Impact protection

Waterproof case
Dustproof case

Security

Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level
0.69 W/kg